Surname
Nishijima
Nishijima (西島) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean west + island, and Wikidata lists 13 notable people with this family name.
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What Nishijima means
西
west
島
island
Where the name comes from
Like most Japanese surnames, Nishijima describes a place. Its kanji point to an island, the kind of landmark a family was known by when surnames became compulsory for everyone in 1875.
Famous people named Nishijima
Hidetoshi Nishijima 西島 秀俊Japanese actor and model
From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this family name.