Kibe - Japanese Last Names

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Kibe

/ki.be/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Tree edge' or 'woodland boundary

Represents a connection to nature and ancestral lands, symbolizing the boundary between cultivated space and wild forest.

Symbolism

Embodies transition, protection, and grounding—marking the threshold between human settlement and natural wilderness.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese words 'ki' (木) meaning tree or forest, and 'be' (辺) meaning edge, area, or vicinity; thus referring to someone who lived near the edge of a wooded area.

Style & Origin

traditional
nature inspired
japanese

Cultural Background

Originating in Japan, Kibe is a relatively uncommon family name with roots in regional dialects and

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