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Origin & History

The surname 可 is derived from the character '可', which means 'acceptable' or 'agreeable'. It is less common than some other surnames but has historical roots in ancient Chinese culture. The surname is often associated with the idea of being agreeable or suitable, reflecting a personality trait rather than a direct historical event.

Meaning & Notes

The character '可' (kě) signifies something that is acceptable, agreeable, or suitable. As a surname, it reflects a historical and cultural context where the trait of being agreeable was valued. It is not as commonly used as other surnames but holds significance in certain regions and families.

Famous People

  • Hsu Kun (Ko Ké) - Chinese politician and writer
  • Ko Ké - Chinese writer and scholar
  • Ko Ké - Chinese actor and director

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