Suzuki 鈴木 |
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Family name | |
Meaning | Suzu hanging under the eaves of a Shinto shrine. |
Region of origin | Japan |
Language(s) of origin | Japanese |
Clan affiliations | Hodumi clan, etc. |
The name Suzuki (鈴木?) is a common Japanese surname meaning "bell wood", "bell tree" or "bud tree". As of 2008, it is the second most common, after Satō, surname in Japan, with 1.9 million people registered. It is also used for many businesses.