Etymology and distribution of 祇園.

Gion 【祇園】^{レベル4
About 800}  The Japanese surnames etymology dictionary.

Wakayama-ken , Kagoshima-ken , Oosaka-fu .

① Wakayama-ken Shinguu-shi Originated from Kuriko in Komonogawa Town's railway field .

② Mie-ken Minamimuro-gun Mihama-chou Origin of Kurisu (Cruz). A place name with a record since the Edo period. The place name was also written as "Kurisu."

③ Gunma-ken Fujioka-shi Birch ceremonial origin of Kamiguri, Nakagurisu, Shimokurisu. A place name with a record since the Kamakura period.