Surname
Mito
Mito (水戸) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean water + door, and Wikidata lists 14 notable people with this family name.
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What Mito means
水
water
戸
door
Where the name comes from
The kanji of Mito mean water + door. Many surnames like it began as descriptions of a family's land, trade or position before surnames were required for every household in 1875.