Surname
Shiba
Shiba (芝) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean turf; lawn, and Wikidata lists 13 notable people with this family name.
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What Shiba means
芝
turf; lawn
Where the name comes from
The kanji of Shiba mean turf; lawn. Many surnames like it began as descriptions of a family's land, trade or position before surnames were required for every household in 1875.