Tsurusaki
TopographicMeaning
Composed of 鶴 (tsuru) meaning 'crane' and 崎 (saki) meaning 'cape' or 'promontory'.
Etymology
The name combines a bird reference with a topographic element, suggesting origins in a location known for cranes near a coastal cape. Such combinations are characteristic of Japanese place-based surnames.
About the Tsurusaki Surname
An uncommon Japanese surname combining ornithological and topographic elements. Limited historical documentation is available for this surname.
Distribution
Rare surname found in Japan, likely concentrated in specific prefectures.
Notable Bearers
Unknown