Etymology and distribution of 雨川.

Amekawa 【雨川】^{レベル3
About 300}  The Japanese surnames etymology dictionary.

Yamaguchi-ken , Fukuoka-ken , Shimane-ken .

① Hiroshima-ken Akitakata-shi Morihara Machi Aristotle (Aridome) birth. Place name with the notation of "wealth" in the North and South morning era.

② Creation . Kagoshima-ken Soo-shi Takeshi Town tells us that Mr. Hiragi's descendant moved to Kagoshima-ken Kimotsuki-gun Minamioosumi-chou root until after the name of the residence was called in the Kamakura period and changed to a surname. It is unknown whether the residence will exist. 平 Taira reference.

Amakawa 【雨川】^{レベル3
About 300}  The Japanese surnames etymology dictionary.

Niigata-ken , Iwate-ken , Hokkaidou .

① Niigata-ken Sanjou-shi Origin of Arasawa. A place name with a record in the notation of "Arisa" during the Warring States Period.

② Iwate-ken Rikuzentakata-shi Origin of Arakawa Takada Town. It is distributed in the same place.

③ Topography . From the rough lily.

④ Convention . Abbreviation of Aratani. Hiroshima-ken Kure-shi In Tobara- machi, tell her that descendants of Mr. Aratani of the same place left "rough". Meiji New Last name in estimation. 荒谷 Aratani reference.

⑤ Things . Yamagata-ken Yonezawa-shi Meiji New surname by monk of Tazawa Temple of Shingon sect in Tetsudazawa. From "rough" of Arayama mountain which is the mountain of the temple and "Sawa" of Tazawa temple of the temple.

Amegawa 【雨川】^{レベル3
About 300}  The Japanese surnames etymology dictionary.

Ehime-ken , Okayama-ken , Kouchi-ken . Ehime-ken Oozu-shi肱川 町 Noritani, Okayama-ken Tsuyama-shi It was in the Edo period in Nishinomi-cho. In Okayama-ken northern part (formerly Mimasaka) tell the descendants of samurai who came from the Kyushu region around the end of 1573 to 1592 (Tensho year).