Surname
Usui
Usui (碓井) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean pestle + well, and Wikidata lists 11 notable people with this family name.
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What Usui means
碓
pestle
井
well
Where the name comes from
Like most Japanese surnames, Usui describes a place. Its kanji point to a well, the kind of landmark a family was known by when surnames became compulsory for everyone in 1875.
Famous people named Usui
Hiroyuki Usui 碓井 博行Japanese association football player
From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this family name.