Type Surname (from location)
Usage Japanese (?), Popular Culture (?)
Scripts 桐生院, 鬼龍院(Japanese Kanji)
Meaning & History
Either from 桐生 (Kiryu), a place name, combined with 院 (in) meaning "college" or 鬼 (ki, oni) meaning "demon" and 龍 (ryu) meaning "dragon, imperial" combined with 院 (in) meaning "college".