Surname

Miyano

Miyano (宮野) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean shrine + field, and Wikidata lists 16 notable people with this family name.

み · や · の · みやの
Written宮野みやのshrine + field

What Miyano means

宮
shrine, palace
野
field

Where the name comes from

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

Famous people named Miyano

Mamoru Miyano 宮野 真守Japanese voice actor (born 1983)

From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this family name.

Surnames that share a kanji