Yamabe - Japanese Last Names

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Yamabe

/ja.ma.be/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Village edge or boundary of the village

Represents a sense of place, community periphery, and connection between cultivated land and wilderness.

Symbolism

Embodies transition, liminality, and harmony between human settlement and nature; symbolizes balance and rootedness.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese words 'yama' (mountain or hill) and 'be' or 'he' (household or settlement), historically referring to someone who lived at the edge of a village near hills or forested areas.

Style & Origin

traditional
nature inspired
japanese

Cultural Background

Originating in Japan, Yamabe is a historical family name tied to regional geography and clan identit

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