Surname

Ichida

Ichida (市田) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean market + rice field, and Wikidata lists 12 notable people with this family name.

い · ち · だ · いちだ
Written市田いちだmarket + rice field

What Ichida means

市
market, town
田
rice field

Where the name comes from

Like most Japanese surnames, Ichida 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.

Surnames that share a kanji