Etymology and distribution of 曲藤.

Kyokutou 【曲藤】^{レベル2
About 30}  The Japanese surnames etymology dictionary.

Niigata-ken , Nagano-ken . Gaguda is the mainstream in Nagano-ken .

① Saitama-ken birthplace of Gota city. A place name with a record since the Muromachi period.

② variant of 竹田 . Nagano-ken Suwa-gun Hara-mura Yatsuze is based. In the same place in 1585 (Tensho 13 years), I changed my name from Takeda surname to Takeda surname and retired in Chiba-ken north · Ibaraki-ken southwestern part (formerly Shimosa), later Ibaraki-ken Tsuchiura-shi When the center is serving Tsuchiura lord of the clan office, tell the story that it came to be called from the fact that the person who reads "Takeda" in the curse on the stronghold and misunderstood as "Goda". 竹田 Takeda reference. 武田 Takeda reference.

③ Ibaraki-ken Shimotsuma-shi Originated from Gyoda (Nameda) in the second century.