Surname

Kageyama

Kageyama (影山) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean shadow + mountain, and Wikidata lists 29 notable people with this family name.

か · げ · や · ま · かげやま
Written影山かげやまshadow + mountain

What Kageyama means

影
shadow
山
mountain

Where the name comes from

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

Famous people named Kageyama

Yoshitaka Kageyama 影山 由高Japanese association football player

From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this family name.

Surnames that share a kanji