Surname Overview
Surname Character
“甫” is used as a surname character and is pronounced fǔ.
Fu Surname
Population reference (not a current census): 17Fu / Fu
Origins
Surname Origin
The Fu surname is traced to the descendants of Fu Hou.
Historical Records
Documentary Record
Guangyun records Fu as a surname and cites Fengsu Tong as tracing it to the descendants of Fu Hou.
Notable People
Historical Figures
The records list Zhou Fu Xia, Ming Fu Zhe, and Fu Zhi as people bearing the Fu surname.
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