Thu

Thu (plural Thus)

1. Abbreviation of Thursday.

Two main origins:

• Borrowed from Vietnamese Thư, the local romanization of the Chinese surname 舒 (Shū).
• Borrowed from Norwegian Thu, a surname predominantly found in Western Norway.

Thu (plural Thus)

1. A surname.

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Thu is the 39052^nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 564 individuals. Thu is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (82.62%) and White (14.36%) individuals.

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Thu”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

• UHT, hut

Sino-Vietnamese word from 秋.

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tʰu˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [tʰʊw˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [tʰʊw˧˧]
• Homophone: thu

Thu

1. a female given name from Chinese