Hello, Mr. Nishizawa. This is an explanation of the origin of the surname Nishizawa, which is shared by your ancestors and friends.
The name originates from the presence of a small stream (sawa) to the west of dwellings or owned land at the time. Many people bearing this surname reside in Nagano Prefecture. It is also commonly found in Shiga Prefecture, Saitama Prefecture, Tokyo, and other areas.
While there is a theory suggesting it derives from a place name, it is more likely that the surname and place name both originated from the topography.
Approximately 40,000 Japanese people bear this surname.
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