Chinese Surname
Meaning: The surname 过 (Guò) means 'to pass' or 'to exceed.' It is believed to originate from the Xia Dynasty, where it was the surname of the rulers of the state of Guo (located in present-day Laizhou, Shandong). Another theory suggests it originated from Guo Fu, a minister of Emperor Guangwu of Han who was granted the title Marquis of Guo for his contributions, and his descendants adopted the title as their surname.
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Guo Tingxun (过庭训)
A Ming Dynasty official known for land surveying and disaster relief efforts.
Guo Linying (过林盈)
a late Ming Dynasty scholar from Wuxi, known for his work 'Bamboo Stove Collection'.
Guo He (过鹤)
A Ming Dynasty scholar and Jinshi from Wuxi, served as the magistrate of Anfu County in Jiangxi.
'过' means 'to pass' and is a rare surname with ancient roots tracing back to the Xia Dynasty. It symbolizes moving forward and overcoming challenges.
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