Name Doi
Type Surname
Usage Japanese
Pronounced Pron. Doh-ee
Other Forms FormsTsuchii
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Meaning & History
Do ("Earth") + I ("Habitation") or ("Well, Mineshaft") in a different region. "Earth Well" is used mainly in the west and in Shikoku, the "Earth Habitation" kanji is used in eastern Japan. This name isn't rare and considered out of the ordinary, but it's uncommon to the ears.