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Last Name Kamiyama

What is the origin of the last name Kamiyama?

The last name Kamiyama is of Japanese origin. It is derived from two elements: "kami," which means "god" or "deity" in Japanese, and "yama," which means "mountain." Therefore, Kamiyama can be interpreted as meaning "mountain of the gods" or "mountain where the gods reside." It is a relatively common surname in Japan and may have been originally given to someone who lived near a mountain considered sacred or associated with a deity.

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