Origins
Hu Mu Becomes the Hu Surname
During the Warring States period, the descendants of King Xuan of Qi’s younger brother, the Hu Mu clan, simplified their surname to the single-character surname Hu.
Húmǔ Surname
Surname profileHúmǔ / Hu-mu
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