Surname

Furugawa

Furugawa is a surname from Japanese. It is used in English and Portuguese.

Original Japanese古川

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Furugawa comes from Japanese.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Japanese 古川 (Furugawa).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Furugawa’s family of names

In English usage, Furugawa as a surname was borrowed from the Japanese form 古川.

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Furugawa古川

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