Kusumoto - Japanese Last Names

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Kusumoto

/kuːsuːmoto/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Tree base' or 'foot of the tree

Represents stability, connection to nature, and ancestral roots; symbolizes being grounded and enduring through generations.

Symbolism

Embodies strength, continuity, and harmony with nature; reflects a deep respect for heritage and the natural world.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese words 'kusu' (久須), an archaic or dialectical form related to trees or vegetation, and 'moto' (元 or 本), meaning 'origin', 'base', or 'root'; often refers to someone who lived at the base of a prominent tree or wooded area.

Style & Origin

traditional

nature inspired

japanese

Cultural Background

Originating in Japan, Kusumoto is a family name rooted in regional geography and nature, commonly fo

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