Vũ, Võ (, in chữ nôm) is a common Vietnamese surname. The word Võ can mean martial arts, fighting arts or force.

Famous people with the surname Võ:

*Vo Chi Cong - former President of Vietnam
*Vo Duc Van - Vietnamese-American anti-communist, convicted of planning to bomb the Vietnamese embassy in Bangkok.
*Vo Hong Phuc - Vietnamese Minister of Planning and Investment
*Hubert Vo - Texas state representative
*Vo Nguyen Giap - general during the First Indochina War and the Vietnam War
*Vo Tanh - National hero of the 18th century, who fought alongside Nguyen Anh
*Vo Thien Thanh - musician
*Vo Tri Thanh - one of Vietnam’s most eminent economists. Head of the International Department for Economic Integration Policy Research under the Central Economic Management Institute
*Vo Van Hai - Director of President Diem's Personal Cabinet until November l, 1963
*Võ Văn Kiệt - Former Prime Minister of Vietnam
*Devon Le Vo - Treasurer of Boys' League and President and founder of Official Kobe Bryant Fan Club. He also plays as an outside hitter for the Boys' Volleyball La Quinta High School team.

ee also

* Wu (surname)


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