Surname
Konagaya
Konagaya (小長谷) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean small + long + valley, and Wikidata lists 16 notable people with this family name.
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What Konagaya means
小
small
長
long, leader
谷
valley
Where the name comes from
Like most Japanese surnames, Konagaya describes a place. Its kanji point to a valley, the kind of landmark a family was known by when surnames became compulsory for everyone in 1875.