Surname
Yoneyama
Yoneyama (米山) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean rice + mountain, and Wikidata lists 31 notable people with this family name.
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What Yoneyama means
米
rice
山
mountain
Where the name comes from
Like most Japanese surnames, Yoneyama describes a place. Its kanji point to a mountain, the kind of landmark a family was known by when surnames became compulsory for everyone in 1875.
Famous people named Yoneyama
Atsushi Yoneyama 米山 篤志Japanese association football player and manager
Daisuke Yoneyama 米山 大輔Japanese association football player
Hiroshi Yoneyama 米山 弘Japanese swimmer (1909–1988)
Ryuichi Yoneyama 米山 隆一Japanese association football player
From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this family name.