Surname
Kuki
Kuki (九鬼) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean nine + demon, and Wikidata lists 14 notable people with this family name.
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What Kuki means
九
nine
鬼
demon, ogre
Where the name comes from
The kanji of Kuki mean nine + demon. 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 Kuki
Kuki Shūzō 九鬼 周造Japanese philosopher (1888–1941)
Kuki Yoshitaka 九鬼 嘉隆Naval commander
From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this family name.