Surname

Ōhori

Ōhori (大堀) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean big + moat, and Wikidata lists 16 notable people with this family name.

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Written大堀おおほりbig + moat

What Ōhori means

大
big, great
堀
moat, canal

Where the name comes from

The kanji of Ōhori mean big + moat. 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