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Origin & History

The surname '格' is derived from the ancient Chinese concept of 'grid' or 'pattern', reflecting a lineage that may have been associated with governance or structured systems. It is less common than some other surnames but has historical roots in Chinese society.

Meaning & Notes

The character '格' can mean 'grid', 'pattern', or 'standard', symbolizing order and structure. As a surname, it may relate to a family's historical role in maintaining societal order or their commitment to a structured way of life. It is also associated with the idea of 'correcting' or 'aligning' oneself with moral or societal norms.

Famous People

  • Wang Guoan (Ge) - Chinese actor and director
  • Ge Fei - Chinese sprinter and Olympic medalist
  • Ge Jia - Chinese writer and poet

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