Surname
Higuchi
Higuchi (樋口) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean water pipe; gutter + mouth, and Wikidata lists 179 notable people with this family name.
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What Higuchi means
樋
water pipe; gutter
口
mouth
Where the name comes from
The kanji of Higuchi mean water pipe; gutter + mouth. 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 Higuchi
Rei Higuchi 樋口 黎Japanese wrestler (born 1996)
Yasuhiro Higuchi 樋口 靖洋Japanese association football player and manager
Tomoyuki Higuchi 樋口 知行Japanese association football player
Hiroki Higuchi 樋口 寛規Japanese association football player
Wakaba Higuchi 樋口 新葉Japanese figure skater
Kiichiro Higuchi 樋口 季一郎Japanese general (1888-1970)
From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this family name.