Surname 吳 (Wu 
, Cinco 
, 吳 ) , around the globe, is a prevalent cognomen. The cognomen 吳 is habitual in Cayman Islands, where it is a prevalent surname, Bermuda, where it is a widespread surname, and British Virgin Islands (explore the name in all countries). Not in comparison with a country's population, this name is the most popular in China, Taiwan, and the United States. Much less frequently, 吳 is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Wu | China, Philippines, Hong Kong, Taiwan, United States |
| Cinco | China, Indonesia, Philippines, Hong Kong, United States |
| 吳 | China |
| 吳漢 1st century CE Eastern Han dynasty general, CN (b. 50) |
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| 吳懿 Chinese general of Shu Han state (died 237), CN (b. 150) |
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| 孫破虜吳夫人 Chinese empress, wife of Sun Jian (died 202), CN (b. 156) |
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| 吳質 Cao Wei state official and general (177—230), CN (b. 177) |
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| 吳景 Han dynasty general (died 203), CN (b. 200) |
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| 吳廣 Qin Dynasty rebel, CN (b. 250) |
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| 吳道子 Chinese artist (c.689–c.759), MO (b. 680) |
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| 吳福將 Tang dynasty person CBDB = 140954, CN (b. 682) |
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| 吳少陽 Tang Dynasty general, CN (b. 701) |
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| 吳孝恭 Tang dynasty person CBDB = 141894, CN (b. 784) |
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| 吳廷祚 Song dynasty person CBDB = 8164, CN (b. 918) |
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| 吳元扆 Song dynasty person CBDB = 10403, CN (b. 962) |
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| 吳益 Song dynasty person CBDB = 17701, CN (b. 1124) |
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吳寬 Ming dynasty person CBDB = 33465, CN (b. 1435) |
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吳偉 Chinese painter (1459-1508), CN (b. 1459) |
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