Surname

Tomita

Tomita (富田) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean wealth + rice field, and Wikidata lists 85 notable people with this family name.

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Written富田とみたwealth + rice field

What Tomita means

富
wealth, rich
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

Yasuhito Tomita 富田 康仁Japanese association football player
Kazuo Tomita 富田 一雄Japanese Olympic swimmer

From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this family name.

Surnames that share a kanji