Moto - Japanese Last Names

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Moto

/ˈmo.toʊ/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Origin or source

Represents the idea of beginning, foundation, or root from which things grow. It symbolizes heritage and the starting point of life or lineage.

Symbolism

Embodies continuity, roots, and the essence of where one comes from. It is symbolic of ancestral respect and the importance of origins in shaping identity.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese word 'moto' (元), meaning 'origin', 'source', or 'foundation'. It is commonly used in surnames to denote familial roots or geographical origin.

Style & Origin

traditional
japanese

Cultural Background

Originating in Japan, Moto is a surname rooted in Japanese linguistic and cultural traditions, often

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