Imai
OtherMeaning
Composed of kanji elements, possibly relating to 'ima' (now/present) or 'mai' (rice field).
Etymology
The surname likely combines Japanese kanji characters, with possible meanings related to location or natural features. Specific etymology depends on the kanji used in the name.
About the Imai Surname
A Japanese surname with multiple possible kanji combinations affecting its meaning. The name has moderate frequency in Japan.
Distribution
Japan, with minimal presence outside Japanese-speaking regions.
Notable Bearers
Imai Toshiyuki, Imai Takuya