Given name & surname

Oshima

Oshima is a surname from Japanese.

Original Japanese大島

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Oshima comes from Japanese.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Japanese 大島 (Ōshima).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Oshima’s family of names

In English usage, Oshima as a surname was borrowed from the Japanese form 大島.

Walk Oshima’s family in the name graph

Oshima大島

The ring: across languages.

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