Surname Overview
Rare Surname
Ju is a rare surname in current use.
聚 Surname
Population reference (not a current census): 12Historical Records
Documentary Attestations
The surname Ju is included in Xixing Lu, Xinbian Qianjiaxing, and Xingshi Lu as cited by Xingshi Cidian.
Migration and Distribution
Geographic Distribution
The surname Ju is found in Gaochun, Jiangsu; You County, Hunan; Huainan, Anhui; Taipei, Taiwan; and Yangquan, Shanxi.
Notable People
Ju Chou of the Jin Dynasty
Xingyuan records Ju Chou, a person of the Jin dynasty who served as magistrate of Jinyang.
Research Notes
Recorded Readings
The surname is recorded as Jù, with Chóu as another reading.
Reference: 聚_聚姓氏起源来源_聚姓氏名人查询_姓氏大全:聚
Uncertain Origin
The specific origin of the surname Ju is unknown.
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