Hinuma - Japanese Last Names

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Hinuma

/çinuma/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Near the lake' or 'by the marsh

Represents a deep connection to natural water features and geographical landmarks, symbolizing stability and rootedness in the land.

Symbolism

Embodies harmony with nature, ancestral ties to place, and continuity through generations living in proximity to significant natural sites.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese elements 'hi' (日 or 邋) meaning 'near' or 'edge of,' and 'numa' (沼) meaning 'marsh' or 'swamp'; literally 'near the marsh,' often referring to settlements by wetlands.

Style & Origin

traditional
nature inspired
japanese

Cultural Background

Originating in Japan, Hinuma is a locational surname historically tied to places near lakes or marsh

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