Etymology and distribution of 下前.

Shimomae 【下前】^{レベル4
About 1,200}  The Japanese surnames etymology dictionary.

Nagano-ken , Toukyou-to , Okayama-ken .

① Convention . Abbreviation for Satake. Nagano-ken Kamiina-gun Tatsuno-machi It was in the Edo era in Ina Fu. In the same place tells that Mr. Satake remained "bamboo" and called it. 佐竹 Satake reference.

② Okayama-ken Okayama-shi Tell him that he was engaged in agriculture in Oi, Kita-ku. Estimated in the Edo period.

Shitamae 【下前】^{レベル4
About 1,200}  The Japanese surnames etymology dictionary.

Kagoshima-ken , Oosaka-fu . Terrain . Kagoshima-ken Hioki-shi From the gate of Sonogashira (Sonogashira) of the gate division system located in Yoda in Higashiichiroko-machi in the Edo period. The gate name comes from the garden. There is an example where the head means "the first."