Furuyama
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 古山 (Furuyama).
Proper noun
Furuyama (plural Furuyamas)
- A surname from Japanese.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Furuyama is the 131379th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 129 individuals. Furuyama is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (78.29%) and Mixed Race (13.18%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Furuyama”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 614.
Japanese
Romanization
Furuyama
- Rōmaji transcription of ふるやま
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 古山 (Furuyama).
Proper noun
Furuyama m or f by sense
- a surname from Japanese