Matsuura - Japanese Last Names

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Matsuura

/ma.tsu.ɯ.ɾa/

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Moderate

Meaning

Pine bay or pine inlet

Represents resilience, longevity, and tranquility through the symbolism of the pine tree and the calmness of a sheltered bay.

Symbolism

Embodies endurance, stability, and harmony with nature; the pine tree is a symbol of steadfastness and eternal life in Japanese culture.

Etymology: Derived from Japanese 'matsu' (pine tree) and 'ura' (bay or inlet), indicating a place where pine trees grow near a bay. It is a toponymic surname reflecting geographical features.

Style & Origin

traditional
nature inspired
japanese

Cultural Background

Originating in Japan, Matsuura is a geographically rooted surname historically associated with coast

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