Tamaki Family History
Tamaki Name Meaning
Japanese:: though commonly written phonetically 玉木 ‘jeweled tree’ the original meaning of the name is probably 田牧 ‘rice paddy planter’. It is found mostly in the Ōsaka region. In the Ryūkyū Islands the name is written 玉城 and pronounced Tamagusuku or Tamagushiku and means ‘jeweled castle’. alternate reading of Tamashiro .
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022