Surname

Ishimori

Ishimori (石森) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean stone + forest, and Wikidata lists 10 notable people with this family name.

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Written石森いしもりstone + forest

What Ishimori means

石
stone
森
forest

Where the name comes from

Like most Japanese surnames, Ishimori describes a place. Its kanji point to stones and a forest, the kind of landmark a family was known by when surnames became compulsory for everyone in 1875.

Surnames that share a kanji