TheNameDBTaketomi
TopographicMeaning
Composed of 'take' (bamboo) and 'tomi' (wealth or abundance), literally meaning 'bamboo wealth.'
Etymology
The surname combines 'take' (竹, bamboo) with 'tomi' (富, wealth), creating a name that may reference a place abundant in bamboo. This follows the pattern of Japanese topographic surnames.
About the Taketomi Surname
A Japanese surname combining references to bamboo and wealth, likely indicating a geographic location. The name is relatively uncommon in Japan.
Distribution
Found primarily in Japan, particularly in regions with bamboo cultivation.
Notable Bearers
Unknown