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Around the world, У (U
, V
, Wu
) is a widespread epicene forename. The forename У is characteristic of Eastern Asia, particularly Macao, where it is quite a common unisex name, Hong Kong, and Taiwan (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in India, Indonesia, and China. More frequently, У is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Wu, U, V | Canada, Myanmar, India, Taiwan, China |
| У | Kazakhstan, Russia, China, Azerbaijan, Ukraine |
У is also a popular name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Zhu Wu , the Water Margin character; V , the title character and the protagonist of the comic book series V for Vendetta; V Juli F , the fictional character from Yozakura Quartet; Wu Gang and V. M. Varga , the fictional character in Fargo, and in many other works.