Surname

Okai

Okai (岡井) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean hill + well, and Wikidata lists 15 notable people with this family name.

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Written岡井おかいhill + well

What Okai means

岡
hill
井
well

Where the name comes from

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

Famous people named Okai

Chisato Okai 岡井 千聖Japanese singer

From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this family name.

Surnames that share a kanji