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Konishi

Updated: June 9, 2019
Updated: June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Japanese : ‘small west’; habitational name from Konishisato in Kazusa (now part of Chiba prefecture). Most bearers are descended from the Chiba branch of the Taira clan. Mostly found in western Japan.

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