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AjtósiHungarian Derived from a destroyed medieval settlement in Békés County, meaning "with door" in Hungarian, from Hungarian ajtó "door". It could also mean "doormaker" in Hungarian.
AshidoJapanese From Japanese 芦 (ashi) meaning "reed" and 戸 (do) meaning "door"
AtondoBasque From the name of a neighbourhood in Itza, Navarre, meaning "next to the gorge, beside the mountain pass", derived from Basque ate "door, gate; gorge, narrow pass" and ondo "side, base, foundation; next to, beside".
DaimonJapanese From Japanese 大 (dai) meaning "big, great" and 門 (mon) meaning "gate, door".
DotaniJapanese (Rare) 戸 (Do) means "door" or 藤 (do) means "wisteria". 谷 (Tani) means "valley".
DouchiJapanese Possibly from 戸 (do) meaning "door" and 内 (uchi) meaning "inside".
DürerGerman, History In the case of the German painter Albrecht Dürer (1471–1528), this was a variant of the German surname Türer, a German translation of Hungarian Ajtósi, meaning "doormaker", to adapt to the local Nuremberg dialect... [more]
DurwardEnglish, Scottish (?) Means "guardian of the door, door-keeper" (cf. Durward). A fictional bearer of the surname is Quentin Durward, eponymous hero of the novel (1823) by Sir Walter Scott.
GayakwadIndian, Marathi From a nickname derived from Marathi गाय (gay) meaning "cow" and कवाड (kavad) meaning "door".
GenovaItalian habitational name from Genoa (Italian Genova) in Liguria which during the Middle Ages was one of the great seaports of the Mediterranean and a flourishing mercantile and financial center... [more]
HamatoJapanese (Rare) From Japanese 浜 (hama) meaning "beach; seashore" and 戸 (to) meaning "door; doorway".... [more]
IchinoheJapanese This is the name of a town in Iwate prefecture. It is spelled with 一 (ichi) meaning "one" and 戸 (he) meaning "door". It is not spelled the same as Ichinoe, the name of a district in Edogawa.
IwadoJapanese (Rare) Iwado means "rock door". Iwado from Holyland is a character bearing this surname
KamadoJapanese A traditional Japanese wood or charcoal-fuelled cookstove/furnace (竈 kama), while the second means "door" (門 do). Other kanji combinations are possible.
KanbeJapanese It's written as kan meaning "god, deity" and be meaning "door".
PortanovaItalian, Portuguese, Galician Habitational name from a place or locality called Portanova "new gate" from the elements neos "new" and porta "door".
SasportasJudeo-Spanish Possibly derived from Spanish seis puertas meaning "six doors" or Catalan las portes meaning "the doors".
SetoJapanese From Japanese 瀬戸 (seto) meaning "strait, channel", derived from 瀬 (se) meaning "rapids, current" and 戸 (to) meaning "door".
ShishidoJapanese From Japanese 宍 (shishi) meaning "meat, flesh" and 戸 (to) meaning "door".
SuurväravEstonian Suurvärav is an Estonian surname meaning "big gate/door".
TobeJapanese To ("Door") + Be ("Section, Part"). It's similar to Abe 2, kanji wise. Sunaho Tobe is a freelance illustrator and character designer.
ToguriJapanese From Japanese 戸 (to) meaning "door" and 栗 (kuri) meaning "chestnut".
TomatsuJapanese From the Japanese 戸 (to or do) "door," "shutter" and 松 (matsu) "pine tree."
TotakaJapanese From Japanese 戸 (to) meaning "door" and 高 (taka) meaning "tall, high".
TotaniJapanese From 戸 (do) meaning "door", and 谷 (tani) meaning "valley".
TotsukaJapanese From Japanese 戸 (to) meaning "door" and 塚 (tsuka) meaning "hillock, mound".
TozawaJapanese From Japanese 戸 (to) meaning "door" and 沢 or 澤 (sawa) meaning "marsh".
TürerGerman Means "doormaker" in German, from German Tür "door".
VäravEstonian Värav is an Estonian surname meaning "gate/door".
YagoJapanese Possibly from 谷 (ya, tani) meaning "valley" and 戸 (go, to) meaning "door".