Surname

Nagase

Nagase (永瀬) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean eternity + shallows, and Wikidata lists 34 notable people with this family name.

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Written永瀬ながせeternity + shallows

What Nagase means

永
eternity
瀬
shallows, rapids

Where the name comes from

The kanji of Nagase mean eternity + shallows. Many surnames like it began as descriptions of a family's land, trade or position before surnames were required for every household in 1875.

Famous people named Nagase

Takanori Nagase 永瀬 貴規Japanese judoka

From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this family name.

Surnames that share a kanji