Gao
Gāo
Gao (高) means 'high' or 'tall' and symbolizes nobility, excellence, and lofty aspirations. It represents people who are elevated in status or character, often associated with achievement and distinction.
人口排名
#16
约 Over 5 million 人
地理分布
Zhejiang, Sichuan, Guangdong
五行属性
Metal
力量、正义和精准
起源与历史
The Gao surname originated from the ancient state of Qi during the Spring and Autumn period. Descendants of the Qi royal family adopted Gao as their surname. Another origin comes from the Gao (高) clan of the Northern Wei Dynasty.
姓氏演变
The Gao surname originated from the State of Qi during the Spring and Autumn period. Gao Xi, a noble of Qi, was the first known bearer. The surname became widespread during the Northern Wei Dynasty and remains common across northern China.
郡望
Bohai Commandery (渤海郡) — Modern-day Cangzhou area, Hebei Province
堂号
渤海堂 (Bohai Hall)
宗祠文化
Gao Clan Ancestral Hall in Bohai, Hebei — Honoring the ancient Gao clan nobility of the Qi State. The hall features stone inscriptions from the Han Dynasty.
家训族风
渤海世泽，齐国家风 — The Bohai heritage; the Qi State family tradition.
名为 Gao 的名人
Gao Xingjian (高行健) — Nobel Prize-winning author and playwright
Gao Jianli (高渐离) — Ancient musician and friend of Jing Ke during the Warring States period
Gao Qiu (高俅) — Song Dynasty official and antagonist in Water Margin