Given name & surname

Guo

Guo is a surname from Mandarin. It is used in English and Tagalog.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Guo comes from Mandarin.

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Guo’s family of names

In English usage, Guo as a surname shares an earlier linguistic root with KWOK. In English usage, Guo as a surname has a related form in KUO. In English usage, Guo as a surname shares an earlier linguistic root with KUO.

Walk Guo’s family in the name graph

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Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 10

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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People named Guo

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Similar names

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Chinese

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42% boys · 58% girls

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Zuo

“left-hand side”

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Zhuo

“having great intelligence”

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Chinese

Gu

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41% boys · 59% girls

Chinese

Guang

“of the light”

No U.S. birth series

51% boys · 49% girls

Chinese

Geung

Geung is a surname from Cantonese.

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Chinese

Gau

Gau is a surname from German, ultimately from Chinese. It is used in English and Portuguese.

No U.S. birth series

54% boys · 46% girls

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