Surname
Shiga
Shiga (志賀) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean will + congratulations, and Wikidata lists 32 notable people with this family name.
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What Shiga means
志
will, ambition
賀
congratulations
Where the name comes from
The kanji of Shiga mean will + congratulations. 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 Shiga
Kiyoshi Shiga 志賀 潔Japanese physician (1871-1957)
Naoya Shiga 志賀 直哉Japanese writer (1883–1971)
From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this family name.