Sakura

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Submitted Name (1)

Type Surname
Usage Japanese
Pronounced Pron. Sah-kur-a
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Meaning & History

It is usually only thought of as a given name,but it's also a last name too. A variation of it (if not itself) was considered one of the most popular surnames in 2012, ranking within the top one hundreds. It means "Cherry Blossom" as much as the given name does.

Submitted Name (2)

Type Surname (from location)
Usage Japanese
Scripts 佐倉(Japanese Kanji)
Pronounced Pron. SA-KOO-ṘA
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Meaning & History

From Japanese 佐 (sa) meaning "help, aid" and 倉 (kura) meaning "warehouse, storehouse".