Surname

Tomita

Tomita (冨田) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean wealth + rice field, and Wikidata lists 72 notable people with this family name.

と · み · た · とみた
Written冨田とみたwealth + rice field

What Tomita means

冨
wealth
田
rice field

Where the name comes from

Like most Japanese surnames, Tomita 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 Tomita

Isao Tomita 冨田 勲Japanese musician (1932-2016)
Daisuke Tomita 冨田 大介Japanese association football player
Shinya Tomita 冨田 晋矢Japanese association football player
Hiroyuki Tomit 冨田 洋之Japanese gymnast

From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this family name.

Surnames that share a kanji