Surname
Tsuchiya
Tsuchiya (土屋) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean earth + house, and Wikidata lists 189 notable people with this family name.
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What Tsuchiya means
土
earth, soil
屋
house, roof
Where the name comes from
The kanji of Tsuchiya mean earth + house. Many surnames like it began as descriptions of a family's land, trade or position before surnames were required for every household in 1875.
Famous people named Tsuchiya
Yukio Tsuchiya 土屋 征夫Japanese association football player
Tao Tsuchiya 土屋 太鳳Japanese actress and model
Keiichi Tsuchiya 土屋 圭市Japanese drifting driver
From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this family name.