Surname
Nakashima
Nakashima (中嶋) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean middle + island, and Wikidata lists 20 notable people with this family name.
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What Nakashima means
中
middle
嶋
island
Where the name comes from
The kanji of Nakashima mean middle + island. 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 Nakashima
Yudai Nakashima 中嶋 雄大Japanese association football player
From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this family name.