Surname

Odaka

Odaka (尾高) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean tail + high, and Wikidata lists 14 notable people with this family name.

お · だ · か · おだか
Written尾高おだかtail + high

What Odaka means

尾
tail, foot of a slope
高
high, tall

Where the name comes from

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

Surnames that share a kanji