Yajima
TopographicMeaning
Possibly referring to an island or geographical location.
Etymology
Japanese surnames often incorporate geographical elements; 'yama' can mean mountain and 'shima' means island, though the exact kanji composition is uncertain. The name likely derives from a place name or family estate.
About the Yajima Surname
A Japanese surname likely derived from geographical features or place names. Limited English-language documentation makes precise etymology difficult.
Distribution
Found in Japan, with possible concentration in specific regions.
Notable Bearers
No widely documented notable bearers