Given name & surname

Otani

Otani is a surname from Japanese. It is used in English and Tagalog.

Original Japanese大谷

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Otani comes from Japanese.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Japanese 大谷 (Ōtani).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Otani’s family of names

In Filipino usage, Otani as a surname was borrowed from the Japanese form 大谷.

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Nicknames & forms 1

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Across languages 1

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