Surname

Aihara

Aihara (相原) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean mutual + field, and Wikidata lists 52 notable people with this family name.

あ · い · は · ら · あいはら
Written相原あいはらmutual + field

What Aihara means

相
mutual, together
原
field, plain

Where the name comes from

Like most Japanese surnames, Aihara 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 Aihara

Nobuyuki Aihara 相原 信行Japanese gymnast (1934–2013)

From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this family name.

Surnames that share a kanji