Surname

Sugano

Sugano (菅野) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean sedge + field, and Wikidata lists 59 notable people with this family name.

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Written菅野すがのsedge + field

What Sugano means

菅
sedge
野
field

Where the name comes from

Like most Japanese surnames, Sugano 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 Sugano

Yuji Sugano 菅野 裕二Japanese association football player
Kenichi Sugano 菅野 賢一Japanese association football player

From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this family name.

Surnames that share a kanji