Etymology and distribution of 法道寺.

Houdouji 【法道寺】^{レベル2
About 10}  The Japanese surnames etymology dictionary.

Yamaguchi-ken , Fukuoka-ken , Kagoshima-ken .

① variant of 吉富 . Saga-ken Ogi-shi Ogi-machi was in the Edo period as a clan son of the clan office. Good neighbor . Heterogeneity of 吉富 .

② Creation . Kagoshima-ken Kagoshima-shi From Yoshitomi gate of the gate division system in Fukuyama town that was in the Edo period. The name of the gate is "Kichi" or "Tomi" from the favorite character.