Sugisaki - Japanese Last Names

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Sugisaki

/suːɡiˈsaki/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Cedar cape' or 'point where cedars grow

Represents a family's historical connection to a specific place marked by cedar trees, symbolizing rootedness, endurance, and harmony with nature.

Symbolism

Embodies stability, natural beauty, and resilience. The cedar tree (sugi) is sacred in Shinto tradition, representing purity, longevity, and spiritual protection.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese words 'sugi' (杉), meaning 'cryptomeria' or 'Japanese cedar', and 'saki' (崎), meaning 'cape' or 'promontory'. Together, it refers to a cape or headland covered with cedar trees.

Style & Origin

traditional

nature inspired

japanese

Cultural Background

Originating in Japan, Sugisaki is a toponymic surname derived from geographical features. It reflect

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