Surname

Shiratori

Shiratori (白鳥) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean white + bird, and Wikidata lists 27 notable people with this family name.

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Written白鳥しらとりwhite + bird

What Shiratori means

白
white
鳥
bird

Where the name comes from

The kanji of Shiratori mean white + bird. 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