Suzuki (surname)

Suzuki
鈴木
Origin
Region of origin Japan
Language(s) Japanese
Meaning Suzu hanging under the eaves of a Shinto shrine.

Suzuki (鈴木) is a common Japanese surname meaning "bell wood", "bell tree" or "bud tree". As of 2008, it is the second most common, after Satō, surname in Japan, with 1.9 million people registered.[1] It is also used for many businesses.

People with the surname

Fictional characters

References

  1. "明治安田生命 全国同姓調査 [Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Company - National same family name investigation]" (PDF) (Press release). Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Company. 2008-09-24. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-01-17. Retrieved 2012-05-30.
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