Etymology and distribution of 牛.

Ushi 【牛】^{レベル2
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上向井 Uemukai reference.

Gyuu 【牛】^{レベル2
About 40}  The Japanese surnames etymology dictionary.

Hiroshima-ken , Tottori-ken .

① variant of 河本 . Okayama-ken Tsuyama-shi Yamashita was in the Edo period in the Tsuyama clan of the clan office. 河本 Kawamoto reference.

② Creation . Kagoshima-ken 's Amami archipelago is a surname, Fukuto added "book". Estimated at the time of returning to Japan in 1953. 幸 Yuki reference.

③ Korea type . There is a record of naturalization on Toukyou-to Kodaira-shi on July 22, 1980. The real name is Yin. 殷 In reference.

Nyuu 【牛】^{レベル2
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Hokkaidou , Toyama-ken . Fukui-ken Fukui-shi Origin of Makuri (Makri) town. A place name with a record since the Warring States Period. The place name was also written as "Zakuri", "Zakuru". Toyama-ken Nanto-shi Meiji New surname by monks of Nodera-ji in monologue (Jodo Shinshu type) in the Ninpuin forest. Tell the original location of the temple that it was founded in 1322 (Yuan 2 years). The mountain of the temple is also Makuriyama.