Surname

Ōtsu

Ōtsu (大津) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean big + harbour, and Wikidata lists 26 notable people with this family name.

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Written大津おおつbig + harbour

What Ōtsu means

大
big, great
津
harbour

Where the name comes from

The kanji of Ōtsu mean big + harbour. 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 Ōtsu

Yuki Otsu 大津 祐樹Japanese association football player

From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this family name.

Surnames that share a kanji