Save Type Surname (from location) Usage Japanese Scripts 土田, 槌田, 土多, 槌多, 津知田(Japanese Kanji) Pronounced Pron. TSOO-CHEE-DAH [key] Meaning & History From the Japanese 土 (tsuchi) "earth," "soil," 槌 (tsuchi) "mallet" or 津 (tsu) "harbour" and 知 (chi) "wisdom," "intellect" and 田 (da or ta) "rice paddy" or 多 (da or ta) "many."