Surname

Okuhara

Okuhara (奥原) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean inner + field, and Wikidata lists 18 notable people with this family name.

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Written奥原おくはらinner + field

What Okuhara means

奥
inner, deep
原
field, plain

Where the name comes from

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

Famous people named Okuhara

Nozomi Okuhara 奥原 希望Japanese badminton player
Takashi Okuhara 奥原 崇Japanese association football player

From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this family name.

Surnames that share a kanji