Surname

Furuhashi

Furuhashi (古橋) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean old + bridge, and Wikidata lists 27 notable people with this family name.

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Written古橋ふるはしold + bridge

What Furuhashi means

古
old
橋
bridge

Where the name comes from

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

Famous people named Furuhashi

Tatsuya Furuhashi 古橋 達弥Japanese association football player and coach
Kazuhiro Furuhashi 古橋 一浩Japanese anime director

From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this family name.

Surnames that share a kanji