Japanese Surnames

Japanese Surnames and their meanings

A
Abe - meaning " section nook "
Abukara
Adachi
Aida
Aihara
Aizawa
Ajibana
Akaike
Akamatsu
Akatsuka
Akechi
Akera
Akimoto
Akita
Akiyama - meaning "autumn mountain"
Akutagawa
Amagawa
Amaya
Amori
Anami
Ando - meaning '' peaceful wisteria ''
Anzai
Aoki - meaning " green tree "
Arai
Arakawa
Araki
Arakida - meaning '' new cultivated land ''
Arato
Arihyoshi
Arishima
Arita
Ariwa
Ariwara
Asahara
Asahi
Asai
Asano
Asanuma
Asari
Ashia
Ashida
Ashikaga
Asuhara
Atshushi
Ayabito
Ayugai

B
Baba
Baisotei
Bando
Bunya

C
Chikafuji - meaning '' near wisteria ''
Chiba - meaning '' thousand leaves ''
Chikamatsu
Chikanatsu
Chino
Chishu
Choshi

D
Daishi
Dan
Date
Dazai
Deguchi
Deushi
Doi

E
Ebina
Ebisawa
Eda
Egami
Eguchi
Ekiguchi
Endo
Endoso
Enoki
Enomoto
Erizawa
Eto
Etsuko
Ezakiya

F
Fuchida
Fugunaga
Fujikage
Fujimaki
Fujimoto - Meaning "base of Mount Fuji"
Fujioka - meaning '' one living near Mount Fuji
Fujishima
Fujita - meaning " wisteria rice field "
Fujiwara
Fukao
Fukayama
Fukuda - meaning '' lucky rice field ''
Fukumitsu
Fukunaka
Fukuoka
Fukusaku
Fukushima - meaning "fortunate island"
Fukuyama
Fukuzawa
Fumihiko
Funabashi
Funaki
Funakoshi
Furusawa
Fuschida
Fuse
Futabatei
Fuwa

G
Gakusha
Genda
Genji
Gensai
Godo
Goto - meaning " behind wisteria "
Gushiken

H
Hachirobei
Haga
Hagino
Hagiwara
Hama
Hamacho
Hamada
Hamaguchi
Hamamoto
Hamasaki - meaning '' small beach ''
Hanabusa
Hanari
Handa
Hara - meaning " meadow "
Harada
Haruguchi
Hasegawa - meaning " long valley river "
Hasekura
Hashimoto - meaning " bridge true "
Hasimoto
Hatakeda
Hatakeyama
Hatayama
Hatoyama
Hattori
Hayakawa
Hayami
Hayashi - meaning " grove "
Hayashida
Hayata
Hayuata
Hida
Hideaki
Hideki
Hideyoshi
Higashikuni
Higashiyama
Higo
Higoshi
Higuchi
Hike
Hino
Hira
Hiraga
Hiraki
Hirano
Hiranuma
Hiraoka
Hirase
Hirasi
Hirata
Hiratasuka
Hirayama
Hiro
Hirose
Hirota
Hiroyuki
Hisamatsu
Hishida
Hishikawa
Hitomi
Hiyama
Hohki
Hojo
Hokusai
Honami
Honda - Meaning '' one from the base of the fields ''
Hori
Horigome
Horigoshi
Horiuchi
Horri
Hoshino - meaning '' star field ''
Hosokawa
Hosokaya
Hotate
Hotta
Hyata
Hyobanshi