Surname
Shiotani
Shiotani (塩谷) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean salt + valley, and Wikidata lists 26 notable people with this family name.
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What Shiotani means
塩
salt
谷
valley
Where the name comes from
Like most Japanese surnames, Shiotani describes a place. Its kanji point to a valley, the kind of landmark a family was known by when surnames became compulsory for everyone in 1875.
Famous people named Shiotani
Tsukasa Shiotani 塩谷 司Japanese association football player
Shinsuke Shiotani 塩谷 伸介Japanese association football player
From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this family name.