About Tamura
The surname Tamura is of Japanese origin and has multiple meanings. One interpretation is that it is derived from the combination of the kanji characters "ta" meaning "rice paddy" and "mura" meaning "village." Therefore, Tamura can be understood to mean "rice paddy village." Another interpretation suggests that it may also refer to a place where many rice fields are located. The surname Tamura is relatively common in Japan and is found among various families and individuals.
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The surname Tamura is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Tamura based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Tamura is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Tamura in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Tamura using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.