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Bohou Surname

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Bohou / Po-hou

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The source explicitly identifies “Baihou” as a surname, specifically a compound surname absent from the old Chinese Hundred Family Surnames. It describes it as an ancient surname group with multiple origins that no longer exists as such, and says that abbreviated forms developed into the single surnames Bai, Bai, and Hou.

Reference: 柏侯

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