Surname
Asaoka
Asaoka (浅岡) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean shallow + hill, and Wikidata lists 20 notable people with this family name.
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What Asaoka means
浅
shallow
岡
hill
Where the name comes from
Like most Japanese surnames, Asaoka describes a place. Its kanji point to a hill, the kind of landmark a family was known by when surnames became compulsory for everyone in 1875.
Famous people named Asaoka
Tomoyasu Asaoka 浅岡 朝泰Japanese association football player (1962–2021)
From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this family name.