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Type Surname (from location)
Scripts 竜福, 龍福(Japanese Kanji) りゅうふく(Japanese Hiragana)
Pronounced Pron. RYOO-FOO-KOO  [key·IPA]
Other Forms FormsRyufuku, Ryuufuku, Ryuhfuku

Meaning & History

From Japanese 竜福 (Ryūfuku), a clipping of 竜福寺 (Ryūfukuji), a former temple that was located possibly somewhere in the prefecture of Tochigi in Japan. It is also a clipping of 龍福寺 (Ryūfukuji), former temple in the division of Shiji in the area of Shiraki in the ward of Asakita in the city of Hiroshima in the prefecture of Hiroshima in Japan.
龍福 is a variant spelling of 竜福.
Added 10/20/2023 by nihanzakura
Edited 4/29/2024 by Mike C and nihanzakura


See Also

User submission Ryufuku