Forename Chu

Around the globe, Chu (Chu , 朱 , 术 , among others...) is a common unisex forename. The first name Chu is characteristic of Eastern Asia, particularly Macao, where it is quite a common gender-neutral name, Hong Kong, and Mongolia, where it is quite a common girly name. In absolute terms, it is commonest in China, Hong Kong, and Vietnam. Predominantly, Chu is the last name as well as the forename.

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Chu

name Chŭ, name ชู, name Chyu, name Cow, name Choo, name Ciu, name Ju, name تشو, name צ'ו, name Hu, name จู, name Jhoe, name Chi, name Chute, name Joe, name Chow, name Cook, name Chừ, name Cĥú, name Guk, name Chew, name Jhu, name Hù, name Chụ, name Cĥŭ, name 추, name Jew, name Chhiu, name Chū, name Chứ, name Chih, name Chou, name Chu, name Cĥu, name Châu, name Chù, name 朱, name Chiu, name Chû, name Hồ, name Jú, name 朮, name Ху, name Chũ, name チュー, name Hú, name Jou, name Chao, name Chủ, name Chau, name Chữ, name Cho, name Gook, name Cúc, name 术, name Chiau, name Chử, name Gug, name Чу, name Joo, name Chú, name Chư

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Chu	China, United States, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Myanmar
朱, 朮, 术	China
ชู, จู	Thailand
Чу, Ху	Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Belarus
チュー	Japan
تشو	Morocco, Libya, Algeria, Sudan, Egypt
추	South Korea
צ'ו	Israel

First names said to be same

Chao, Chau, Chew, Chhiu, Chi, Chiau, Chih, Chiu, Cho, Choo, Chou, Chow, Chute, Chyu, Châu, Chù, Chú, Chû, Chũ, Chū, Chŭ, Chư, Chụ, Chủ, Chứ, Chừ, Chử, Chữ, Ciu, Cook, Cow, Cúc, Cĥu, Cĥú, Cĥŭ, Gook, Gug, Guk, Hu, Hù, Hú, Hồ, Jew, Jhoe, Jhu, Joe, Joo, Jou, Ju, Jú,

First name Chu in the context

Chu is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Chu Hsi , the fictional Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles character; Chu Liuxiang , the character in wuxia fiction, 楚留香新傳 and Chu , the musical character in the musical San Toy; a Widow.

Notable namesakes

	king qingxiang of chu King of Chinese state of Chu from 298 to 263 BC (b. 329)
	king huai of chu King of Chu (b. 350)
	king xuan of chu King of Chinese state of Chu from 369 to 340 BC (b. 370)
	chu yuan Chinese official (b. 435)
	king mu of chu king of the state of Chu in ancient China (b. 650)
	king wu of chu King of Chu (b. 750)
	nguyễn phúc chu Vietnamese ruler, VN (b. 1675)
	chu mạnh trinh Vietnamese poet (b. 1862)
	chou sing chu Founder of Popular Book Company (later known as Popular Group) in 1936 to retail Chinese books (b. 1905)
	almond chu Chinese photographer, CN (b. 1962)
	grandy chu fashion designer
	chao yi chu botanist (b. 1934)
	li-ming kuo chu professor of nursing, CN (b. 1937)
	lau chiang chu, vivien bowler (b. 1942)
	morgan chu American patent lawyer, US (b. 1950)

Forename Chu

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Chu

First names said to be same

First name Chu in the context

Notable namesakes

Characteristic surnames