"Yude" is one of the rare surnames found in Katayamazu Onsen, Kaga City, Ishikawa Prefecture.
It is said that the family originally worked as well diggers under the name "Mori," but when they were invited to this area and discovered hot springs, they changed their surname because "hot water came out."
Currently, it is found mainly in Ishikawa Prefecture, with a small number also found in Nagano and Hiroshima Prefectures, and it is generally pronounced "yude."
It is known nationwide as one of the rarest surnames.
Hot water = Yunode
"Yude" is a family name that is pronounced "Yunode." It is said to have originated from Katayamazu Onsen in Kaga City, Ishikawa Prefecture. It is a rare family name found in very few places nationwide.
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