Surname

Moriuchi

Moriuchi (森内) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean forest + inside, and Wikidata lists 15 notable people with this family name.

も · り · う · ち · もりうち
Written森内もりうちforest + inside

What Moriuchi means

森
forest
内
inside

Where the name comes from

Like most Japanese surnames, Moriuchi describes a place. Its kanji point to a forest, the kind of landmark a family was known by when surnames became compulsory for everyone in 1875.

Surnames that share a kanji