Etymology and distribution of 荻原.

Ogiwara 【荻原】^{レベル6
About 37,500}  The Japanese surnames etymology dictionary.

Ooita-ken , Fukuoka-ken .

① Origin of Ooita-ken Ooita-shi origin. A place name with a record since the Heian period.

② Korean type . 郭 's variant. There is a record of naturalization on Nagasaki-ken Nagasaki-shi on July 14, 1973. The real name is Guo.

③ Taiwanese line . 郭 's variant. There is a record of naturalization on Hyougo-ken Nishinomiya-shi on June 23, 1958. Stateless and birthplace in Taiwan. The real name is Guo.

Ogihara 【荻原】^{レベル6
About 37,500}  The Japanese surnames etymology dictionary.

Kumamoto-ken , Kagoshima-ken · Kyouto-fu . 蛎久 's variant. Kumamoto-ken Amakusa-shi Meiji New surname by monk of Geroza Temple of Jodo Shin Buddhism in Minamicho. It tells that the temple was founded by Mr. Hisaku in 1522 (Oyama 2).