Surname
Kuriyama
Kuriyama (栗山) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean chestnut + mountain, and Wikidata lists 21 notable people with this family name.
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What Kuriyama means
栗
chestnut
山
mountain
Where the name comes from
Like most Japanese surnames, Kuriyama 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 Kuriyama
Chiaki Kuriyama 栗山 千明Japanese actress and singer
Yuki Kuriyama 栗山 裕貴Japanese association football player
From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this family name.