Surname

Ōkura

Ōkura (大倉) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean big + storehouse, and Wikidata lists 56 notable people with this family name.

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Written大倉おおくらbig + storehouse

What Ōkura means

大
big, great
倉
storehouse

Where the name comes from

The kanji of Ōkura mean big + storehouse. 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 Ōkura

Satoshi Okura 大倉 智Japanese association football player
Tadayoshi Okura 大倉 忠義Japanese musician, singer and actor

From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this family name.

Surnames that share a kanji