Type Surname
Usage Japanese (Rare)
Scripts 与市(Japanese Kanji) よいち(Japanese Hiragana) ヨイチ(Japanese Katakana)
Meaning & History
This surname is used as 与市 with 与 (yo, ata.eru, azuka.ru, kumi.suru, tomoni) meaning "bestow, participate in, give, award, impart, provide, cause, gift, godsend" and 市 (shi, ichi) meaning "city, market, town."Yoichi is also used as a masculine given name (see Yoichi on the given name section) and a place name (see Yoichi on the place name section).