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島袋

島袋 (Shimabukuro) is a surname from Okinawan. It is used in Japanese and Okinawan.

Japanese and ryuWritten in Chinese characters script. In English: Shimabuku.

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Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

島袋 comes from Okinawan.

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How it developed

From Okinawan 島袋 (Shimabuku).

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島袋’s family of names

島袋 as a surname can be written in the Roman alphabet as SHIMABUKU. In Japanese usage, 島袋 as a surname can be written in the Roman alphabet as SHIMABUKURO.

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島袋 has relatives in 6 languages.

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