Surname 谷

Cognomen 谷 (Tani , 谷 , Atsuki ) , globally, is a widespread family name. The surname 谷 is characteristic of China, where it is quite a common surname, Djibouti, and Albania. Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in China, India, and Indonesia. Much less frequently, 谷 is the forename as well as the last name.

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name 谷

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Tani	Nigeria, Bangladesh, Italy, Indonesia, India
谷	China
Atsuki	Germany, China, Japan, Canada, United States
Тани	Bulgaria, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Russia, Lithuania

Last names said to be same

Gu, Hazama, Kei, Kok, Koku, Ku, Kuk, Ya, Гу, تاني, কু, তানি, クー, 桂, 穀, 迫, and 間

Notable namesakes

	谷衛好 daimyo (b. 1529)
	谷衛成 JP (b. 1582)
	谷時中 JP (b. 1598)
	谷衛利 JP (b. 1614)
	谷秦山 Japanese Confucian scholar (1663-1718), JP (b. 1663)
	谷衛衝 daimyo, JP (b. 1700)
	谷素外 JP (b. 1717)
	谷好井 JP (b. 1742)
	谷幹々 Japanese painter (1769-1799), JP (b. 1769)
	谷舜媖 Japanese painter (1772-1832), JP (b. 1772)
	谷紅藍 Japanese painter (1780-1833), JP (b. 1780)
	谷文一 painter (1786-1818), JP (b. 1786)
	谷干城 Japanese politician (1837-1911), JP (b. 1837)
	谷謹一郎 Japanese bureaucrat and businessman, JP (b. 1848)
	谷文二 painter (1812-1850), JP (b. 1812)