Surname · Vietnamese origin
Ngo
Meaning
The surname Ngo means An ancient state (吳).
Origin
Vietnamese
Type
clan name
Variants
1
The origin of the surname Ngo
Ngô derives from the character 吳, an ancient state.
What kind of surname is Ngo?
Ngo is a clan name surname. It belongs to the Vietnamese naming tradition — you can read how Vietnamese surnames were formed on our Vietnamese last names page.
Variants & spellings of Ngo
You may also see this surname written as:
- Ngô
Other Vietnamese surnames
Other clan name surnames
Family names formed the same way, from different cultures.
Frequently asked questions
What does the surname Ngo mean?
The surname Ngo means An ancient state (吳). Ngô derives from the character 吳, an ancient state.
Where does the surname Ngo come from?
Ngo is a surname of Vietnamese origin.
What kind of surname is Ngo?
Ngo is a clan name surname.
What are other spellings of Ngo?
Variant spellings of Ngo include Ngô.
What are other Vietnamese surnames?
Other Vietnamese surnames include Bui, Dang, Do, Hoang, Le, Ly.