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Type Surname (from location)
Usage Japanese
Scripts 小林(Japanese Kanji) こばやし(Japanese Hiragana)
Pronounced Pron. KO-BA-YA-SHEE

Meaning & History

From Japanese (ko) meaning "small" and (hayashi) meaning "forest".