Japanese last names ending in -miya

The kanji 宮 means shrine. Like most Japanese surnames, names ending in it describe where a family lived. Ninomiya (二宮) is 二 two + 宮 shrine; Utsunomiya (宇都宮) is 宇 house + 都 capital city + 宮 shrine; Shinomiya (篠宮) is 篠 bamboo grass + 宮 shrine.

The list is ordered by how many notable people on Wikidata share each surname, so the most familiar names come first. Surnames from Japan's 100 most common are linked to their own pages.