Given name & surname

Katayama

Katayama is a surname from Japanese. It is used in English, Portuguese, and Tagalog.

Original Japanese片山

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Katayama comes from Japanese.

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How it developed

From Japanese 片山 (Katayama).

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Katayama’s family of names

In Japanese usage, Katayama as a surname is a Roman-alphabet rendering of 片山. In Portuguese usage, Katayama as a surname was borrowed from the Japanese form 片山.

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Katayama片山

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