Surname
Kokubo
Kokubo (小久保) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean small + long time + to protect, and Wikidata lists 43 notable people with this family name.
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What Kokubo means
小
small
久
long time
保
to protect, keep
Where the name comes from
The kanji of Kokubo mean small + long time + to protect. 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 Kokubo
Jun Kokubo 小久保 純Brazilian association football player
Satoru Kokubo 小久保 悟Japanese association football player
From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this family name.