Given name & surname

Nakashima

Nakashima is a surname from Japanese. It is used in English and Tagalog.

Original Japanese中島

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Nakashima comes from Japanese.

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How it developed

From Japanese 中島 (Nakashima).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Nakashima’s family of names

In Japanese usage, Nakashima as a surname is a Roman-alphabet rendering of なかしま. In Japanese usage, Nakashima as a surname is a Roman-alphabet rendering of 中島. In English usage, Nakashima as a surname was borrowed from the Japanese form 中島.

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Nakashima中島なかしま

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