Hồ

Hồ is a Vietnamese surname. The name is transliterated as Hu in Chinese and Ho in Korean.

Ho is the anglicized variation of the surname Hồ. Not be confused with Ho surname in Vietnamese, it's literally called Hà.

The Hồ 胡 clan which founded the Hồ dynasty in Vietnam originated in Zhejiang province of China.^[1][2]

Notable people with the surname Hồ

• Ho Chi Minh, first leader of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam
• Hồ Xuân Hương, Vietnamese poet
• Hồ Dynasty:

• Hồ Quý Ly
• Hồ Hán Thương

• Ho Le Thu, singer
• Hồ Ngọc Hà, singer
• Don Hồ, singer
• Hồ Thành Việt, founder of VNI Software Co., California, USA in 1987 and was the first to develop software that eases use of Vietnamese language on computers
• [Ho Khong Co], Is a ...

References

1. Taylor 2013, p. 166.
2. ed. Hall 2008, p. 161.