Surname
Maehara
Maehara (前原) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean front + field, and Wikidata lists 19 notable people with this family name.
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What Maehara means
前
front
原
field, plain
Where the name comes from
Like most Japanese surnames, Maehara describes a place. Its kanji point to a plain, the kind of landmark a family was known by when surnames became compulsory for everyone in 1875.
Famous people named Maehara
Seiji Maehara 前原 誠司Japanese politician
From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this family name.