Surname

Yokoe

Yokoe (横江) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean side + inlet, and Wikidata lists 10 notable people with this family name.

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Written横江よこえside + inlet

What Yokoe means

横
side
江
inlet, bay

Where the name comes from

The kanji of Yokoe mean side + inlet. 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