Type Surname (from location)
Usage Japanese
Scripts 豊田(Japanese Kanji) とよだ(Japanese Hiragana)
Pronounced Pron. TO-YO-DA  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

From Japanese (toyo) meaning "bountiful, luxuriant" and (ta) meaning "field, rice paddy". A famous bearer was Kiichiro Toyoda (1894-1952), founder of Toyota Motor Corporation.
Entry added April 5, 2022