Abe (surname)

Abe ( , - written: ) is the 25th most common Japanese surname. Less common variants are , and . Notable people with the surname include:

, Japanese socialite, radio personality and wife of Shinzō Abe, former Prime Minister of Japan , Japanese announcer and actress , Japanese writer , Japanese singer and actress , Japanese voice actor , Japanese synchronized swimmer , Japanese mixed martial artist , Japanese professional wrestler , Japanese politician , Japanese singer-songwriter , Japanese lawyer, police bureaucrat and politician , pen name of Naoya Abe, Japanese manga writer , Japanese-English actress , Japanese general , Japanese judoka , 7th-century Japanese general , Imperial Japanese Navy admiral , Japanese footballer , Japanese poet Hiroshi Abe (disambiguation), multiple people Hiroyuki Abe (disambiguation), multiple people , Japanese zoologist , Japanese judoka , Japanese poet , Japanese hammer thrower , Japanese Christian socialist and politician , Japanese photographer , Japanese footballer , Japanese politician , Japanese politician, father of Shintaro Abe , Japanese judoka , Japanese jazz saxophonist , Japanese table tennis player Katsuo Abe, Imperial Japanese Navy Admiral Kazuhisa Abe (1914–1996), American senator and judge in Hawaii , Japanese bobsledder , Japanese baseball player , Japanese sport wrestler , Japanese writer Kazuya Abe, Japanese mixed martial artist , Japanese karateka , Japanese classical composer and marimba player , Japanese World War II flying ace , Japanese shogi player , Japanese footballer , Japanese martial artist in the United Kingdom , Japanese baseball player , Japanese fencer , pen name of Kimifusa Abe, Japanese writer , Japanese human rights activist , Japanese comedian , Japanese classical composer , Japanese poet , Japanese shogi player , Imperial Japanese Navy admiral , Japanese animator , Japanese singer-songwriter , Japanese baseball player , Japanese Rōjū and daimyō , Japanese samurai , Japanese daimyō , Japanese daimyō , Japanese daimyō , Japanese footballer , Japanese academic in Buddhist philosophy and comparative religion , Japanese Nordic combined skier , Japanese daimyō , Japanese politician , Japanese daimyō , Japanese daimyō , Japanese architect and civil engineer , Japanese model , Japanese samurai , Japanese samurai , Japanese scholar, administrator, and waka poet , Japanese figure skating coach and choreographer , Japanese long jumper , Japanese singer and actress , Japanese fashion model , Japanese Buddhist monk Nina Abe (born 2007), Polish footballer , Japanese general, politician and Prime Minister of Japan , Japanese footballer , Japanese motorcycle racer , Imperial Japanese Army officer , Japanese anime director Osamu Abe (disambiguation), multiple people , Japanese actor , Japanese academic , Japanese convicted murderer, prostitute and actress , Japanese actor , Japanese samurai , American politician , Japanese sport wrestler Satoru Abe (1926–2025), American sculptor and painter , Japanese onmyōji , Japanese calligrapher and aikidoka , Japanese basketball player , Japanese baseball player , Japanese baseball player , Japanese politician, father of Shinzo , Japanese curler and curling coach , Japanese politician and longest-serving postwar Prime Minister of Japan , Japanese idol, actress and singer , Japanese footballer , Japanese footballer , Japanese politician , Japanese footballer , Japanese daimyō , Japanese aikidoka , Japanese rower , Japanese field hockey player , Japanese politician , Japanese shogi player , Japanese hurdler , Japanese footballer , Japanese footballer , Japanese table tennis player , Japanese footballer , Japanese ichthyologist , Japanese ultramarathon runner , Japanese baseball player , Japanese writer, social critic, humanist and translator , Japanese politician , Japanese actor , Japanese baseball player , Japanese baseball player , Japanese politician , Japanese footballer , Japanese actor , Japanese judoka , Japanese cyclist , Japanese announcer, television personality, and news anchor , Japanese musician Abe no Yasuna, a disciple of Kamo no Yasunori and father of Abe no Seimei , Japanese academic , Japanese samurai , Japanese musician and record producer , Japanese general , Japanese footballer , Japanese zoologist , Japanese footballer , Japanese philosopher, educator and politician , Japanese graphic artist , Japanese cyclist , Japanese television journalist and actor , Japanese footballer , born 1974) better known as Sachie Abe, Japanese professional wrestler , better known as Yumi Ohka, Japanese professional wrestler , Japanese actress and former singer , Japanese Paralympic cross-country skier and biathlete , Japanese footballer , Japanese film director , Japanese footballer

Other people Magnus Ngei Abe (born 1965), Nigerian politician David Abe, American electrical engineer Joshua Abe (born 2010), English footballer

See also Abe clan, a Japanese clan

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