Surname

Uno

Uno (宇野) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean house + field, and Wikidata lists 102 notable people with this family name.

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Written宇野うのhouse + field

What Uno means

宇
house, heavens
野
field

Where the name comes from

Like most Japanese surnames, Uno 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 Uno

Sōsuke Uno 宇野 宗佑75th Prime Minister of Japan (1922-1998)
Ryoko Uno 宇野 涼子Japanese association football player
Shoma Uno 宇野 昌磨Japanese figure skater
Misako Uno 宇野 実彩子Japanese musician and artist / AAA

From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this family name.

Surnames that share a kanji