Surname

Aida

Aida (会田) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean meeting; meet + rice field, and Wikidata lists 18 notable people with this family name.

あ · い · だ · あいだ
Written会田あいだmeeting; meet + rice field

What Aida means

会
meeting; meet
田
rice field

Where the name comes from

Like most Japanese surnames, Aida describes a place. Its kanji point to a rice field, the kind of landmark a family was known by when surnames became compulsory for everyone in 1875.

Famous people named Aida

Yasuaki Aida 会田 安明Japanese mathematician

From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this family name.

Surnames that share a kanji