Meaning: The surname 暴 (Bào) originates from the Zhou Dynasty (1046–256 BCE) and is derived from the Ji clan. Some descendants of the Duke of Zhou were granted the fiefdom of 暴邑 (now in Yuanyang County, Henan Province), and adopted the name of their territory, 暴, as their surname. Additionally, some Bào surnames were adopted by ancient ethnic minorities.
Bao Huanzhang (暴焕章)
A private tutor in modern times, from Du Lin, Qing County (now part of Cang County).
The surname 暴 traces back to ancient Chinese nobility and symbolizes suddenness or intensity. It’s a rare name today but carries rich historical significance.