Surname

Kusano

Kusano (草野) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean grass + field, and Wikidata lists 63 notable people with this family name.

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Written草野くさのgrass + field

What Kusano means

草
grass
野
field

Where the name comes from

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

Famous people named Kusano

Shuji Kusano 草野 修治Japanese association football player

From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this family name.

Surnames that share a kanji