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Type Surname
Usage Japanese
Scripts 中松, 仲松(Japanese Kanji) なかまつ(Japanese Hiragana) ナカマツ(Japanese Katakana)
Pronounced Pron. NAH-KAH-MAHTS, NAH-KAH-MAH-TSUU  [key]

Meaning & History

This surname combines 中 (chuu, ata.ru, uchi, naka) meaning "centre, in(side), mean (not as in the way a person acts), middle" or 仲 (chuu, naka) meaning "go-between, relationship" with 松 (shou, matsu) meaning "pine tree." One bearer of this surname is inventor Yoshirō Nakamatsu (中松 義郎), also known as Dr. NakaMats (1928-).
Added 3/23/2016 by cutenose
Edited 3/9/2020 by Mike C, m4yb3_daijirou and cutenose