Surname
Honma
Honma (本間) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean origin + space, and Wikidata lists 157 notable people with this family name.
ほん · ま · ほんま
What Honma means
本
origin, base
間
space, between
Where the name comes from
Like most Japanese surnames, Honma describes a place. Its kanji point to the base or foot of something, the kind of landmark a family was known by when surnames became compulsory for everyone in 1875.
Famous people named Honma
Chieko Homma 本間 知恵子Japanese association football player
Shion Honma 本間 至恩Japanese association football player
Koji Homma 本間 幸司Japanese association football player
From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this family name.