He (surname)


He or Ho is the romanised transliteration of several Chinese family names.
Of these family names, is the most common at 17th In 2019 Hé was again the 17th most common surname in Mainland China.
A common alternative spelling of this surname is Ho, which is the Mandarin Wade-Giles romanization and the Cantonese romanization of several Chinese family names.
In Vietnam, the equivalent surname is Hà or Ha. Not be confused with the Vietnamese surname Hồ, which is the equivalent of the Chinese surname Hu. In Korea, the equivalent surname is Ha.
The surname originates from the Ji clan of the Zhou Dynasty, and the Jiang clan of Yandi.
It is 21st on the Hundred Family Surnames, contained in the verse 何呂施張.
It is considered one of the "Nine Sogdian Surnames."
Other less common family names romanized He include , , , and 和

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