Hannihara

Meaning

A place name combining 'hanni' or 'hani' (clay/pottery) and 'hara' (field or plain).

Etymology

Composed of Japanese elements similar to Hanihara, with 'hanni' or 'hani' referring to clay and 'hara' meaning field. This variant spelling reflects regional pronunciation differences in Japanese.

About the Hannihara Surname

A Japanese topographic surname, a variant of Hanihara, derived from geographical features related to clay fields. The surname reflects regional Japanese naming conventions.

Distribution

Found primarily in Japan, likely in regions with pottery production heritage.

Notable Bearers

Limited historical documentation available

People with the Hannihara Surname