Etymology and distribution of 嶋里.

Shimazato 【嶋里】^{レベル2
About 10}  The Japanese surnames etymology dictionary.

Saitama-ken .

① Saitama-ken birthplace of Kumagaya-shi . A place name with a record since the Edo period. The place name was also written as "Tai".

② variant of 雷 . In Fukuoka-ken Fukuoka-shi Fukuoka-ken Itoshima-shi It tells that the pronunciation of thunder (rye) surname changed from "thunder" of Rai San. Estimated in the Edo period. Raiyama is a place name with a record since the Edo period. 雷 Rai reference.