Browse Surnames

This is a list of surnames in which the usage is Japanese; and the meaning contains the keyword tree.
usage
meaning
See Also
tree meaning
Akamatsu 赤松, あかまつ Japanese
From Japanese (aka) meaning "red" and (matsu) meaning "pine tree, fir tree".
Aoki 青木, あおき Japanese
From Japanese (ao) meaning "green, blue" and (ki) meaning "tree, wood".
Hiramatsu 平松, ひらまつ Japanese
From Japanese (hira) meaning "level, even, peaceful" and (matsu) meaning "pine tree, fir tree".
Kimura 木村, きむら Japanese
From Japanese (ki) meaning "tree, wood" and (mura) meaning "town, village".
Kuroki 黒木, くろき Japanese
From Japanese (kuro) meaning "black" and (ki) meaning "tree, wood".
Kusumoto 楠本, くすもと Japanese
From Japanese (kusu) meaning "camphor tree" and (moto) meaning "base, root, origin".
Maki 2 真木, まき Japanese
From Japanese (ma) meaning "real, genuine" and (ki) meaning "tree".
Matsubara 松原, まつばら Japanese
From Japanese (matsu) meaning "pine tree, fir tree" and (hara) meaning "field, plain".
Matsuda 松田, まつだ Japanese
From Japanese (matsu) meaning "pine tree, fir tree" and (ta) meaning "field, rice paddy".
Matsumoto 松本, まつもと Japanese
From one of the many places with this name in Japan, derived from Japanese (matsu) meaning "pine tree, fir tree" and (moto) meaning "base, root, origin".
Matsumura 松村, まつむら Japanese
From Japanese (matsu) meaning "pine tree, fir tree" and (mura) meaning "town, village".
Matsuoka 松岡, まつおか Japanese
From Japanese (matsu) meaning "pine tree, fir tree" and (oka) meaning "hill, ridge".
Matsushita 松下, まつした Japanese
From Japanese (matsu) meaning "pine tree, fir tree" and (shita) meaning "under, below".
Sasaki 佐々木, ささき Japanese
From Japanese (sa) meaning "help, aid" (repeated, indicated by the iteration mark ) and (ki) meaning "tree, wood".
Suzuki 鈴木, すずき Japanese
From Japanese (suzu) meaning "bell" and (ki) meaning "tree, wood". This is the second most common surname in Japan. A notable bearer was the artist Suzuki Harunobu (1725-1770).