Etymology and distribution of 横枕.

Yokomakura 【横枕】^{レベル4
About 900}  The Japanese surnames etymology dictionary.

福岡県、佐賀県、鹿児島県。

①福岡県筑後市溝口の小字の横枕から発祥。同地付近が本拠。

②佐賀県三養基郡基山町小倉の小字の横枕から発祥。佐賀県三養基郡基山町園部が本拠。

③地形。横の上から。熊本県玉名郡南関町ではマクラは「田畑の上手」を意味する。熊本県玉名郡和水町板楠横枕は記録時代不詳の地名。鹿児島県日置市東市来町養母に江戸時代にあった門割制度の横枕門から。門による明治新姓。

Oushin 【横枕】^{レベル4
About 900}  The Japanese surnames etymology dictionary.

Toukyou-to Hachijou-machi , Kanagawa-ken . Terrain . Toukyou-to Hachijou-machi I tell him that I changed my name from Asanuma family name in 1633 (Kanaga 10 years) as a ship that was about to be distressed arrived with Shinkuyama as a marker. 浅沼 Asanuma reference. There is a belief that Mr. Sasaki of Shiga-ken found a mountain from the offing and reached Hachijojima of Toukyou-to . Unknown times. 佐々木 Sasaki reference. Tochigi - ken Ashikaga - shi In Yahata town tells the descendants of Yoshinaga Nitta, the warrior of the Kamakura period and the Northern and Morning era period. 新田 Nitta reference.