Gǔ (surname)

(谷) is a Chinese surname. According to a 2013 study it was 158th-most common surname in China, shared by 990,000 people or 0.075% of the population, with the province with the most people being Henan.[1] It means "valley."

Notable people

  • Gu Kailai (谷开来 born 1958) is a Chinese former lawyer and businesswoman, wife of Bo Xilai
  • Gu Junshan (谷俊山; born 1956) is a former lieutenant general in the People's Liberation Army (PLA)
  • Gu Mu (Chinese: 谷牧; Wade–Giles: Ku Mu; September 1914 – November 6, 2009) was a Chinese revolutionary figure and politician

References

  1. Yuan Yida (袁义达), Qiu Jiaru, 邱家儒. 中国四百大姓. Beijing Book Co. Inc., 1 January 2013
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