Ikehata - Japanese Last Names

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Ikehata

/i.ke.ha.ta/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Pond edge or rice field edge

Represents a connection to land, agriculture, and ancestral roots. Symbolizes stability, sustenance, and harmony with nature.

Symbolism

Embodies stewardship of the earth, continuity of family lineage, and rootedness in one's environment. Associated with rural tranquility and modest prosperity.

Etymology: Derived from Japanese 'ike' (池) meaning 'pond' or 'rice field' and 'hata' (畑 or 端) meaning 'field' or 'edge/brink'. Thus, 'Ikehata' literally refers to the edge of a pond or cultivated field, often indicating where a family lived or held land.

Style & Origin

traditional

nature inspired

japanese

Cultural Background

Originating in Japan, Ikehata is a regional family name derived from geographical features. It refle

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