Etymology and distribution of 莊.

Shou 【莊】^{レベル1
Very rare}  The Japanese surnames etymology dictionary.

Toyama-ken Tonami-shi , Hokkaidou , Hyougo-ken . Origin of Hyougo-ken north (formerly Tajima country). A place name with a record since the Asuka period. Toyama-ken Tonami-shi Shonagawa-machi Kanaya is based. It tells that he resided from Tajida of the northern part of Hyougo-ken (formerly Tajima country) in the same age of North and South morning. Period, location unknown. Estimated from the field of Tajima country. There are also stories saying that he was engaged in agriculture in the same area. Tottori-ken Saihaku-gun Houki-chou There is distribution in Kuma .