Surname
Kobori
Kobori (小堀) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean small + moat, and Wikidata lists 23 notable people with this family name.
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What Kobori means
小
small
堀
moat, canal
Where the name comes from
The kanji of Kobori mean small + moat. Many surnames like it began as descriptions of a family's land, trade or position before surnames were required for every household in 1875.