indicate the level to which a name has been verified.
Type Surname (from location)
Usage Japanese
Scripts 細谷(Japanese Kanji) ほそや(Japanese Hiragana)
Other Forms FormsHosotani, Hosogaya, Hosogai
Meaning & History
From Japanese 細 (hoso) meaning "thin, narrow, fine, slender" and 谷 (ya) meaning "valley".