About Shimamura
The surname Shimamura is of Japanese origin and is written as 島村 in kanji characters. The first character 島 (shima) means "island," while the second character 村 (mura) means "village." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Shimamura can be interpreted as "island village" or "village on the island." It is a relatively common surname in Japan and may have originated from individuals or families who lived in or were associated with villages located on islands.
The surname Shimamura is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Shimamura based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent the name "Shimamura" using braille for the visually impaired.
Using the sign language hand symbols below, you can sign the name "Shimamura."