Given name & surname

Yonai

Yonai is a surname from Japanese. It is used in English and Portuguese.

Original Japanese米内

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Yonai comes from Japanese.

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How it developed

From Japanese 米内 (Yonai).

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Yonai’s family of names

In Japanese usage, Yonai as a surname is a Roman-alphabet rendering of よない. In Japanese usage, Yonai as a surname is a Roman-alphabet rendering of 米内. In English usage, Yonai as a surname was borrowed from the Japanese form 米内.

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Yonai米内よない

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