Mu is the pinyin romanization of several Chinese surnames.
Mù () was listed 98th on the Song dynasty list of the Hundred Family Surnames.
Mù () was listed 225th on the Song dynasty list of the Hundred Family Surnames.
Mù () was listed 329th on the Song dynasty list of the Hundred Family Surnames.
There are also surnames Mù (), Mǔ (), Mù (), Mù (), Mù () and Mù (), which are not in the Hundred Family Surnames list. Among Hui people, Mu is a sinified version of Muhammad. Related surname with Ma and Mo.
Western like as similar surname: Musa, Murphy, Murray, Muller, Murdoch, Musk.
Notable people
Surname Mù (穆) It is the 98th name on the Hundred Family Surnames poem.K. S. Tom. (1989). Echoes from Old China: Life, Legends and Lore of the Middle Kingdom. University of Hawaii Press. .
188th name in 2013 shared by 0.048% of the population or 640,000 people with the province with the most being Guizhou.
King Mu of Zhou, the fifth king of the Zhou dynasty. Duke Mu of Qin, was a duke of Qin (659–621 BC). Duke Mu of Xu, the ruler of the State of Xu. Duchess Mu of Xu, princess of the State of Wey and the first recorded female poet in Chinese history. Mu Shiying, Chinese writer Mu Qing (journalist), Chinese journalist and politician Mu Tiezhu, Chinese basketball player Mu Hong (politician), Chinese economist and official Mu Guiying, legendary heroine and prominent figure in Generals of the Yang Family legends Mu Hong character in the novel Water Margin Mu Shun, character in the novel Water Margin Mu Nianci, character in the novel The Legend of the Condor Heroes
Surname Mù (木) (not among the 400 most surnames) Mu Qing (tusi), poet and official in the Ming dynasty Mu Zeng, son of Mu Qing Mu Wanqing, character in the novel Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils
Surname Mǔ (母) 344 母 0.010% 13.50 Sichuan Mu Guoguang, Chinese opticist and educator.
Surname Mù (沐) Mu Ying, a general in the Ming dynasty.
References
See also Bok (surname) Mo (Chinese surname) Mo (Korean surname)