as a Last Name
- 787
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Oyama
Meaning & Origins
Japanese: 1. ‘small mountain’; another common pronunciation is Koyama. Both are found throughout Japan. One Oyama family is descended from Fujiwara no Hidesato (10th century). 2. (Ōyama): ‘large mountain’. Some modern bearers have samurai connections, and the name is listed in the Shinsen shōjiroku.
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- Hundreds
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 787
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Hawaii
- has the most people named Oyama per capita
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