Surname

Konno

Konno (紺野) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean dark blue; navy + field, and Wikidata lists 46 notable people with this family name.

こん · の · こんの
Written紺野こんのdark blue; navy + field

What Konno means

紺
dark blue; navy
野
field

Where the name comes from

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

Famous people named Konno

Asami Konno 紺野 あさ美Japanese announcer and former Morning Musume member
Hideki Konno 紺野 秀樹Japanese video game designer

From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this family name.

Surnames that share a kanji