Võ (Vietnamese surname)
E559493
Võ is a common Vietnamese family name, often associated with historical military leaders and widely romanized as "Vo" in English-speaking contexts.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Võ | 0 |
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Vietnamese surname ⓘ |
| anglicizedWithoutDiacritics | Vo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Vietnamese diaspora communities ⓘ |
| associatedWithField |
Vietnamese politics (through various officeholders)
ⓘ
military leadership (through bearers such as Võ Nguyên Giáp) ⓘ |
| category |
Surnames of Asian origin
ⓘ
Vietnamese-language surnames ⓘ |
| commonInRegion |
Central Vietnam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Southern Vietnam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| etymologicallyRelatedTo | 武 (Chinese character meaning martial) ⓘ |
| frequencyRankInVietnam | among the more common surnames ⓘ |
| genderAssociation | unisex surname ⓘ |
| hasDiacritic |
dấu hỏi (rising tone)
ⓘ
ơ ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer |
Võ Chí Công
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Võ Nguyên Giáp NERFINISHED ⓘ Võ Thị Sáu NERFINISHED ⓘ Võ Văn Kiệt NERFINISHED ⓘ Võ Văn Thưởng NERFINISHED ⓘ Võ Văn Tần NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTone | rising tone (hỏi) in standard Vietnamese ⓘ |
| hasVariant | Võ̃ (less common orthographic variants in historical records) ⓘ |
| ISO15924Script | Latn ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | Vietnamese language ⓘ |
| meaning | martial ⓘ |
| oftenSpelledAs | Vo in English-speaking countries ⓘ |
| positionInFullName | family name placed first in Vietnamese naming order ⓘ |
| romanizedAs |
Vo
ⓘ
Vọ (with diacritics omitted or altered) ⓘ |
| sharesOriginWith |
Vũ (Vietnamese surname)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vũ Võ (compound clan name in some lineages) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| transliteratedFrom | Sino-Vietnamese reading of 武 ⓘ |
| usedByEthnicGroup | Kinh people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Vietnamese passports (romanized as Vo)
ⓘ
official documents in Vietnam ⓘ personal names ⓘ |
| usedInCountry | Vietnam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.