Tu (Chinese: ; pinyin: ) is a Chinese surname, and the 279th family name in Hundred Family Surnames (百家姓). Tu (涂 or 凃) is another Chinese surname.

Origin

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From one of the characters in the name of the ancient city of Zoutu. The legendary emperor Yellow Emperor (2697–2595 BC) used this city as a military base.

People with the surname Tu

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People with the surname Tu (屠)

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People with the surname Tu (涂)

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Other

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  • Li Tu (born 1996), Australian tennis player

See also

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