Cho (Korean surname)
| Cho | |
| Hangul | 조 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 趙 also 曺 |
| Revised Romanization | Jo |
| McCune–Reischauer | Cho |
Cho or Jo is a Korean family name.
As of 2000, there were 1,347,730 people by this surname in South Korea, more than 2% of the total population.[1] The name may represent either of the Hanja 趙 (Chinese: Zhao) or 曺 (Chinese: Cao); the former is nearly three times more common.
List of people with the surname
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Notes
- ↑ National Statistical Office (2000). "성씨·본관별 가구 및 인구". 인구 총조사 메타DB [Meta-database of the general population census]. Retrieved 2006-01-05.
See also
- Chō (surname), a Japanese surname related to the Chinese Zhang
- Cho (disambiguation)
- List of Korean family names
- List of common Korean surnames
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