Surname

Hida

Hida (肥田) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean fertile + rice field, and Wikidata lists 10 notable people with this family name.

ひ · だ · ひだ
Written肥田ひだfertile + rice field

What Hida means

肥
fertile
田
rice field

Where the name comes from

Like most Japanese surnames, Hida 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.

Surnames that share a kanji