Etymology and distribution of 立花.

Tachibana 【立花】^{レベル6
About 31,500}  The Japanese surnames etymology dictionary.

Yamaguchi-ken , Hyougo-ken , Hiroshima-ken . There is friendship in the name of the man. Yamaguchi-ken Kumage-gun Hirao-chou It was in the Tokyo era as a priest of Nogeji Temple of Jodo Shinshu in Nojima. It is said that the temple was founded by Mr. Friendship who was a vassal of Yoshitaka Ouchi, a warrior of warring States era. Hyougo-ken Koube-shi It was in the Edo period in Suma-ku Tenjin-cho.

Tachihana 【立花】^{レベル6
About 31,500}  The Japanese surnames etymology dictionary.

Saitama-ken , Chiba-ken , Aichi-ken .

① There is a man's name including "Friend". Saitama-ken Iruma-shi I will tell you that in Shizuzawa it was engaged in agriculture. Estimated in the Edo period. Ishikawa-ken Kanazawa-shi Marunouchi was in the Edo era at the Kaga clan in the Clan office.

② things . Toyama-ken Toyama-shi Meiji New surname by monk of Nishikiji of Jodo Shin Buddhist in Yatsuo-machi Mitsubatsu. "Friends" and "mountains" are used from Yoshitomi mountain of the temple's mountain.

③ Korea type . Variant of 巴山 . There is a record of naturalization on Tochigi-ken Yaita-shi on August 24, 1966. The real name is Li. 李 Ri reference.