Bo (Chinese surname)
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Region of origin | China |
Bo is a set of several Chinese family names, including 薄 bó, 柏 Bó/Baí, 波 Bō, 伯 Bó, etc. Among these names, 薄 bó is relatively common. 薄 bó is the 271st surname in the Hundred Family Surnames.
Notable people named Bo
薄 Bó
- Empress Dowager Bo (died 155 BC) of the Han Dynasty
- Empress Bo (died 147 BC) of the Han Dynasty
- Bo Yibo (薄一波;1908 – 2007), Chinese communist politician
- Bo Xilai (simplified Chinese: 薄熙来; traditional Chinese: 薄熙來; born 1949), son to Bo Yibo, former CPC Chongqing Committee Secretary
- Bo Bing (薄冰;1921 – 2013), Chinese English grammar academic
柏 Bó
- Bo Yang, penname of a writer in Taiwan
波 Bō
- Bo Cai, officer of the Yellow Turbans