Save Type Surname (from location) Usage Chinese Scripts 吴(Chinese) 吳(Traditional Chinese) Pronounced Pron. /u/ [key·simplify] Meaning & History From Chinese 吴 (wú) referring to the ancient state of Wu, which was located in present-day Jiangsu province. Related NamesDetails RootwúVariantNgOther Languages & CulturesO, Oh(Korean) Ngo, Ngô(Vietnamese) Same SpellingWu 2, Wu 3 Categories child actors, illustrators, isograms, kingdoms, mixed martial artists, place names, Virtua Tennis opponent characters