Surname

Hiki

Hiki (比企) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean to compare + undertake; scheme, and Wikidata lists 10 notable people with this family name.

ひ · き · ひき
Written比企ひきto compare + undertake; scheme

What Hiki means

比
to compare, side by side
企
undertake; scheme

Where the name comes from

The kanji of Hiki mean to compare + undertake; scheme. Many surnames like it began as descriptions of a family's land, trade or position before surnames were required for every household in 1875.

Surnames that share a kanji