Surname
Sone
Sone (曽根) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean formerly + root, and Wikidata lists 25 notable people with this family name.
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What Sone means
曽
formerly
根
root
Where the name comes from
The kanji of Sone mean formerly + root. Many surnames like it began as descriptions of a family's land, trade or position before surnames were required for every household in 1875.