Wuma

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Type Surname (from occupation)
Usage Chinese (Rare, Archaic)
Scripts 巫馬, 巫马(Chinese)
Pronounced Pron. /u˥˥.ma˨˩˦/  [key·simplify]
Other Forms FormsNg Maa, Vu Mã (Vietnamese), Uma (Korean)

Meaning & History

From Chinese 巫馬 (wūmǎ) meaning "horse doctor", the title of an official in the Zhou dynasty who took care of horses. After the Zhou dynasty, most bearers changed their names to Wu (巫) or Ma.
Added 5/29/2025 by canary