About Mitsui
The surname Mitsui is of Japanese origin and is derived from the combination of the kanji characters "mitsu" meaning "three" and "i" meaning "well" or "well-being." The name Mitsui can be interpreted to mean "three wells" or "three sources," symbolizing abundance and prosperity. It is a relatively common surname in Japan and is associated with the Mitsui family, a prominent and influential business dynasty with a long history in various industries.
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The surname Mitsui is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mitsui based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Mitsui is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Mitsui in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Mitsui using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.