扈
Hù
Stroke Count: 13
Origin & History
The surname 辰 is derived from the ancient Chinese surname 'Hú', which is said to have originated from the name of a historical figure or a clan during the Zhou dynasty. It is less common than some other surnames but has a rich historical background.
Meaning & Notes
The character '扈' can mean 'to guard' or 'to protect'. As a surname, it may reflect a historical role or lineage associated with protection and guardianship. The character is also linked to the concept of a military or ceremonial guard.
Famous People
- Hu Guoqing (Hu Guoqing) - Chinese politician
- Hussein (Hussein) - Chinese actor and director
Tags
historicalmilitaryguardiansurname