Save Type Surname (from location) Usage Japanese Scripts 中村(Japanese Kanji) なかむら(Japanese Hiragana) Pronounced Pron. /nä.kä.mɯᵝ.ɾä/ [key·simplify] Meaning & History From Japanese 中 (naka) meaning "middle" and 村 (mura) meaning "town, village". Related Names Rootsnaka + mura Categories brand names, Catholic saints, chess Grandmasters, Heroes NBC characters, kickboxers, rugby union Cherry Blossoms, shamans, Tokyo Vice characters