Around the world, Tsutomu (Tsutomu 
, ツトム , Тсутому 
, among others...) is quite a rare boy's first name. The forename Tsutomu is characteristic of Japan, where it is quite a rare boy's name, Chile, where it is a very rare boy's name, and the United States, where it is a very rare predominantly boy's, but very seldom female name. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in Japan, China, and the United States. More frequently, Tsutomu is the last name as well as the forename.
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| Tsutomu | Brazil, Japan, Taiwan, United States, China |
| ツトム | Japan |
| Тсутому | Russia |
| Цутому | Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Ukraine |
Tsutomu is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Tsutomu Akai , the Detective Conan character and Tsutomu Iwamura , the character from Kuroko's Basketball.
| minamoto no tsutomu (b. 824) |
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| tsutomu ishidoya botanist (1891-1958) (b. 1891) |
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| tsutomu satō Japanese ophthalmologist (b. 1902) |
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| tsutomu yukawa Japanese aikidoka (b. 1911) |
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tsutomu miyazaki Japanese serial killer, JP (b. 1962) |
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| tsutomu noguchi (b. 1907) |
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| tsutomu sasaki Japanese labor scientist (b. 1921) |
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| tsutomu mitsuyoshi American baseball player (1928-), US (b. 1928) |
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| tsutomu kidokoro (b. 1920) |
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| tsutomu ishii (b. 1926) |
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| tsutomu hanzawa Japanese ice hockey player, JP (b. 1948) |
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| tsutomu sasao (b. 1950) |
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| tsutomu hirose Japanese rugby union footballer (1963-), JP (b. 1963) |
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| tsutomu matsumoto (b. 1958) |
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| tsutomu kurokawa (b. 1962) |
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