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卓 Zhuo — a rarer surname
61.1 / 100 overall fit
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| Pinyin | Zhuo |
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| Strokes | 8 |
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| Commonness | outside the top 100 |
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| Type | single-character |
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Where the surname comes from
A surname meaning 'outstanding', from the ancient state of Zhuo.
What the character means
outstanding — to surpass and excel
Classical source：《论语·子罕》：'如有所立卓尔'
Why it scores this way
Easy to say71
Mostly easy. The only friction is zh, uo, which English speakers usually turn into something close.
Recognised in China37
Outside the top 100 — distinctive, but some people will ask you to repeat or write it.
Easy to write80
8 strokes — a little practice and it flows.
People who carried this name
- Zhuo Wenjun — Han dynasty poet (c.2nd century BC), famous for eloping with Sima Xiangru.
- Zhuo Mao — Eastern Han dynasty official known for virtue and lenient governance. Served as Grand Tutor and was enfeoffed as Marquis of Baode.
- Zhuo Lin — Chinese revolutionary and wife of Deng Xiaoping. Long-time member of the Communist Party, known for supporting reform and opening-up era.
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