Etymology and distribution of 前元.

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

Kagoshima-ken , Miyazaki-ken .

① Birth of Kagoshima-ken Aira-shi aside. In the Kamakura period the name of a place with a record in the notation "Wakimoto".

② Miyazaki-ken Kobayashi-shi Originated from the sidewalk of the Hosono's small letters. In the same place there was a side gate of the gate division system in the Edo period.

③ Topography . Heteromorph of 脇本 . From the side gate of the gate division system which was in the Edo period. An example of the location of the gate. Kagoshima-ken Kagoshima-shi Yamada-cho, Kagoshima-ken Tarumizu-shi marine .