Surname

Hiraga

Hiraga (平賀) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean peace + congratulations, and Wikidata lists 13 notable people with this family name.

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Written平賀ひらがpeace + congratulations

What Hiraga means

平
peace, flat
賀
congratulations

Where the name comes from

The kanji of Hiraga mean peace + congratulations. Many surnames like it began as descriptions of a family's land, trade or position before surnames were required for every household in 1875.

Famous people named Hiraga

Hiraga Gennai 平賀 國倫Japanese pharmacologist and writer (1728-1780)

From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this family name.

Surnames that share a kanji