Miura Family History
Miura Name Meaning
Japanese: written 三浦 ‘three bays’ although the original meaning may have been ‘august bay’. One prominent family descended from the Taira clan settled in a place called Miura in Sagami (now Kanagawa prefecture) taking the name of the place as the surname. Mostly found in northeastern Japan.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022