磨
Mó
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Origin & History
The surname 磨 is derived from the surname of a clan that lived in the area around the 'Mò' river in ancient China. It is also associated with the character meaning 'to grind' or 'to wear down', reflecting the historical occupational or geographical origins of the family name.
Meaning & Notes
The surname 磨 is associated with the concept of grinding or wearing down, possibly linked to historical occupational practices or geographical features. It is a less common surname in China, often associated with the idea of perseverance or the process of refinement.
Famous People
- Wu Yujun (Mó Yujun) - Chinese actor and director
- Mó Yilin - Chinese politician and writer
Tags
less commonoccupationalgeographicalperseverance