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Re: Kaneda
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The family name comes from the place named Kaneda which you can situate at http://europe.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?formtype=address&country=JP&addtohistory=&city=kaneda. From what I've been able to deduce, it means 'golden (kane) rice paddy (da)'.
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