Surname

Hirose

Hirose (廣瀬) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean wide + shallows, and Wikidata lists 63 notable people with this family name.

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Written廣瀬ひろせwide + shallows

What Hirose means

廣
wide, broad
瀬
shallows, rapids

Where the name comes from

The kanji of Hirose mean wide + shallows. Many surnames like it began as descriptions of a family's land, trade or position before surnames were required for every household in 1875.

Famous people named Hirose

Tomoyasu Hirose 廣瀬 智靖Japanese association football player

From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this family name.

Surnames that share a kanji