Surname

Isaka

Isaka (井坂) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean well + slope, and Wikidata lists 23 notable people with this family name.

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Written井坂いさかwell + slope

What Isaka means

井
well
坂
slope

Where the name comes from

Like most Japanese surnames, Isaka describes a place. Its kanji point to a well and a slope, the kind of landmark a family was known by when surnames became compulsory for everyone in 1875.

Famous people named Isaka

Mito Isaka 井坂 美都Japanese association football player
Teppei Isaka 井坂 鉄平Japanese association football player

From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this family name.

Surnames that share a kanji