Source etymology 1
Original entry ↗A surname from Chinese.
From an irregular romanization of various Mandarin Chinese surnames including 吳/吴 (Wú), 伍 (Wǔ), 武 (Wǔ), and 巫 (Wū), or from Cantonese 胡 (wu4).
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