Surname
Horie
Horie (堀江) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean moat + inlet, and Wikidata lists 83 notable people with this family name.
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What Horie means
堀
moat, canal
江
inlet, bay
Where the name comes from
The kanji of Horie mean moat + inlet. Many surnames like it began as descriptions of a family's land, trade or position before surnames were required for every household in 1875.
Famous people named Horie
Tadao Horie 堀江 忠男Japanese association football player (1913–2003)
Yui Horie 堀江 由衣Japanese singer and voice actress (born 1976)
Mitsuko Horie 堀江 美都子Japanese singer, voice actress
From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this family name.