Surname

Okuda

Okuda (奥田) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean inner + rice field, and Wikidata lists 170 notable people with this family name.

お · く · だ · おくだ
Written奥田おくだinner + rice field

What Okuda means

奥
inner, deep
田
rice field

Where the name comes from

Like most Japanese surnames, Okuda 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.

Famous people named Okuda

Tatsuro Okuda 奥田 達朗Japanese association football player
Koya Okuda 奥田 晃也Japanese association football player
Hiroki Okuda 奥田 裕貴Japanese association football player
Eiji Okuda 奥田 瑛二Japanese actor and film director

From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this family name.

Surnames that share a kanji