What is the origin of the last name Yones?

The last name "Yones" is of Japanese origin. It is a variation of the Japanese surname "Yonezawa," which is derived from the combination of the words "yone" meaning "rice plant" and "zawa" meaning "marsh" or "swamp." The surname likely originated as a place name for someone who lived near a rice field or swamp.

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