Linghu

Pronunciation Línghú (Mandarin)
Language(s) Chinese
Origin
Language(s) Chinese language
Word/Name General Wei Ke (魏颗)
Derivation City of Linghu, Zhou Dynasty

Linghu (Chinese: 令狐; pinyin: Línghú) is a Chinese compound surname. During the Zhou Dynasty, a general, Wei Ke (魏顆) scored many victories for Zhou and was granted the city of Linghu. All his descendants took the compound surname Linghu.

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