Tsuruda
Tsuruda Meaning & Origin
About Tsuruda
The surname Tsuruda is of Japanese origin and is written in kanji as 鶴田. The first character, "tsuru," means "crane," which is a symbol of longevity, good fortune, and happiness in Japanese culture. The second character, "da," means "rice paddy" or "field." Therefore, the surname Tsuruda can be interpreted to mean "crane field" or "rice paddy of the crane." It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who lived near or owned a rice paddy associated with cranes, or it could have been adopted as a symbolic name to bring good luck and prosperity to the family.
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Popularity
Surname Popularity by Ethnicity
The surname Tsuruda is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
- Number of People with the name Tsuruda: 177
- Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
- Ranking: 101,737
- Frequency per 100k people: 0.06
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Tsuruda based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Pronunciation
Accessibility & Communication
How to write the name Tsuruda in Braille
Here's how to represent Tsuruda in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
How to sign the name Tsuruda using Sign Language
The image below shows how you can spell Tsuruda using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.
