Surname

Ōmae

Ōmae (大前) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean big + front, and Wikidata lists 23 notable people with this family name.

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Written大前おおまえbig + front

What Ōmae means

大
big, great
前
front

Where the name comes from

The kanji of Ōmae mean big + front. 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 Ōmae

Genki Omae 大前 元紀Japanese association football player
Kenichi Ohmae 大前 研一Japanese business theorist (1943-)

From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this family name.

Surnames that share a kanji