Chu (Vietnamese Surname)
Chu ( or Châu () is a Vietnamese surname. It is transliterated as Zhou (surname), Zhou (for ''Chu'') and Zhu (surname), Zhu (for ''Châu'') in Chinese language, Chinese, and Ju (Korean name), Ju in Korean language, Korean. Chau is the anglicized variation of Châu. Notable people with the surname Chu/Châu

*Chu Văn An *Châu Văn Tiếp (Châu Doãn Ngạnh), 18th century Vietnamese military commander * Chau Giang (Chau Tu Giang), professional poker player. *Chau Nguyen (born 1973), Vietnamese-American news anchor *François Chau (born 1959), Cambodian-American actor {{surname, Chu Vietnamese-language surnames vi:Chu (họ) ...
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Zhou (surname)
Zhōu () is a Chinese-language surname. In places which use the Wade–Giles romanization such as Taiwan, Zhou is usually spelled as "Chou" (ㄓㄡ), and it may also be spelled as "Chiau", "Chau", " Chao", " Chew", " Chow", "Chiu", "Cho", "Chu", "Jhou", "Jou", "Djou", "Jue", "Jow", or "Joe". Zhou ranks as the 10th most common surname in Mainland China . In 2013 it was found to be the 10th most common name, shared by 25,200,000 people or 1.900% of the population, with the province with the most being Hunan. Derived from the Zhou dynasty, it has been one of the ten most common surnames in China since the Yuan dynasty. It is the 5th name on the '' Hundred Family Surnames'' poem. The Korean surname, " Joo" or "Ju", and The Vietnamese surname, " Châu" or "Chu", are both derived from and written with the same Chinese character (周). The character also means "around". ''Zhōu'' can also stand for another, rare Chinese family name, 洲. History According to historical records, Zhou ...
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