Itō

Type Surname (from nickname)

Scripts 伊藤(Japanese Kanji) いとう(Japanese Hiragana)

Pronounced Pron. /i.to̞ː/ [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

From Japanese 伊 (i) meaning "this" and 藤 (tō) meaning "wisteria". The final character may indicate a connection to the Fujiwara clan.

Rootsi + tō

VariantsIto, Itou

Same SpellingIto

User SubmissionsIto, Itō