Surname

Tadokoro

Tadokoro (田所) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean rice field + place; extent, and Wikidata lists 16 notable people with this family name.

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Written田所たどころrice field + place; extent

What Tadokoro means

田
rice field
所
place; extent

Where the name comes from

Like most Japanese surnames, Tadokoro describes a place. Its kanji point to a rice field, the kind of landmark a family was known by when surnames became compulsory for everyone in 1875.

Famous people named Tadokoro

Ryo Tadokoro 田所 諒Japanese association football player
Kiyoshi Atsumi 田所 清Japanese actor (1928-1996)

From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this family name.

Surnames that share a kanji