Lu (surname 魯)

Pronunciation
  • [lù] (Mandarin)
  • [lɔw˩˧] (Cantonese)
Language(s)Chinese
Origin
Language(s)Old Chinese
Word/nameState of Lu

The Chinese surname (simplified: ; pinyin: ; Jyutping: lou5) is listed 49th in the Song dynasty classic text Hundred Family Surnames. As of 2008, is the 115th most common surname in China.