Surname

Fukuhara

Fukuhara (福原) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean good fortune + field, and Wikidata lists 55 notable people with this family name.

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Written福原ふくはらgood fortune + field

What Fukuhara means

福
good fortune
原
field, plain

Where the name comes from

Like most Japanese surnames, Fukuhara 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 Fukuhara

Reizo Fukuhara 福原 黎三Japanese association football player (1931–1970)
Ai Fukuhara 福原 愛Japanese table tennis player
Haruka Fukuhara 福原 遥Japanese actress, singer, talent (1998-)

From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this family name.

Surnames that share a kanji