Surname
Sawamura
Sawamura (沢村) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean marsh + village, and Wikidata lists 12 notable people with this family name.
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What Sawamura means
沢
marsh, mountain stream
村
village
Where the name comes from
Like most Japanese surnames, Sawamura describes a place. Its kanji point to a village, the kind of landmark a family was known by when surnames became compulsory for everyone in 1875.