Last Name :
Tabei
Last Name in Japanese Kanji(Hiragana) :
田部井(たべい)
Meaning :
田 meaning rice field, rice paddy./ 部 meaning section, bureau, dept, class, copy, part, portion, counter for copies of a newspaper or magazine./ 井 meaning well, well crib, town, community.
Estimated Population in Japan :
8,800
Population Rank :
1788 out of 10,000 entries
Other Readings of Tabei(田部井)：
Tabui, Tamegai
Top 5 populations of Tabei(田部井) by prefecture：
1 : Gunma
2 : Saitama
3 : Tokyo
4 : Tochigi
5 : Kanagawa
Origin :
Japanese
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