Surname

Asada

Asada (浅田) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean shallow + rice field, and Wikidata lists 71 notable people with this family name.

あ · さ · だ · あさだ
Written浅田あさだshallow + rice field

What Asada means

浅
shallow
田
rice field

Where the name comes from

Like most Japanese surnames, Asada describes a place. Its kanji point to a rice field, the kind of landmark a family was known by when surnames became compulsory for everyone in 1875.

Famous people named Asada

Mao Asada 浅田 真央Japanese figure skater
Daiki Asada 浅田 大樹Japanese association football player

From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this family name.

Surnames that share a kanji