Etymology and distribution of 本荘.

Honjou 【本荘】^{レベル5
About 2,200}  The Japanese surnames etymology dictionary.

Hiroshima-ken , Ehime-ken , Nagasaki-ken .

① Topography . From the four fields. Ehime-ken Imabari-shi Totomachi was in the Edo period in the Imabari clan of the Clan Office. Toyama-ken Toyama-shi Tell her that she was engaged in agriculture in Otoseya, Kanekancho. Estimated in the Edo period.

② Topography . From the April rice field. Kagoshima-ken Minamisatsuma-shi From the Shita gate in the Kadoneda Ikuyama in the Edo period. Last name is fern. The gate name is also called "Aprilada" and it tells from the field served at the Hachiman shrine in the same place in the April festival.

Honshou 【本荘】^{レベル5
About 2,200}  The Japanese surnames etymology dictionary.

Ehime-ken Minamiuwa-gun Ainan-chou , Hiroshima-ken · Gifu-ken Gero-shi . Ehime-ken Minamiuwa-gun Ainan-chou Castle side There is distribution on Torigoe.