Surname

Morinaga

Morinaga is a surname from Japanese.

Original Japanese森永

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Morinaga comes from Japanese.

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How it developed

From Japanese 森永 (Morinaga).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Morinaga’s family of names

In Japanese usage, Morinaga as a surname is a Roman-alphabet rendering of 森永. In English usage, Morinaga as a surname was borrowed from the Japanese form 森永.

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Morinaga森永

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