Amami name
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amami-name-225-792360
title:
Amami name
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As Japanese citizens, people of the Amami Islands presently only have family names (surnames) and given names. They are known for many unique one-character surnames that date back to the Edo period. A survey on telephone directories of 2002 shows that 21.5% of the residents of the Amami Islands have one-character surnames. Famous people with one-character surnames include Atari (中) Kōsuke, Hajime (元) Chitose and Nobori (昇) Shomu.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amami_name
date created:
2011-11-14T23:16:11Z
date modified:
2024-09-14T14:23:05Z
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