Surname
Takano
Takano (高野) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean high + field, and Wikidata lists 155 notable people with this family name.
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What Takano means
高
high, tall
野
field
Where the name comes from
Like most Japanese surnames, Takano 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 Takano
Ryo Takano 高野 遼Japanese association football player
Koji Takano 高野 光司Japanese association football player
From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this family name.