MIZUTANI
Mizutani
Mizutani is a surname of Japanese origin. Despite its Japanese roots, the surname Mizutani has become somewhat familiar in Britain due to increasing global migration and multiculturalism.
The name "Mizutani" in Japanese is written as 水谷, combining the characters for "water" (水) and "valley" (谷). This surname likely originated from a geographical feature, indicating a settlement near a river or valley.
In Britain, individuals with the surname Mizutani may have familial connections to Japan or Japanese ancestry. The presence of the Mizutani surname underscores the diverse cultural tapestry of contemporary British society.
As with many surnames of non-British origin, the name Mizutani serves as a reminder of the interconnectedness of global communities and the rich heritage brought by individuals and families who have made Britain their home.
There are approximately 12 people named Mizutani in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Fewer than one in a million people in Britain are named Mizutani.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Hideki
- Hiroshi
- Ken
- Saburo
- Takao
Female
- Jun
- Yuko