About Yanagawa
The surname Yanagawa is of Japanese origin and is derived from the combination of the words "yanagi" meaning "willow tree" and "kawa" meaning "river." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Yanagawa can be interpreted as "willow river" or "river of willows." This surname likely originated from a geographic or topographic feature, indicating that the family may have lived near a river with willow trees.
The surname Yanagawa is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Yanagawa 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 Yanagawa is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Yanagawa in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Yanagawa using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.