Surname
Shimamura
Shimamura (島村) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean island + village, and Wikidata lists 81 notable people with this family name.
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What Shimamura means
島
island
村
village
Where the name comes from
Like most Japanese surnames, Shimamura describes a place. Its kanji point to an island and a village, the kind of landmark a family was known by when surnames became compulsory for everyone in 1875.
Famous people named Shimamura
Tsuyoshi Shimamura 島村 毅Japanese association football player
Masashi Shimamura 島村 征志Japanese association football player
Takuya Shimamura 島村 拓弥Japanese association football player
From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this family name.