Posted by Sheldon So on June 21, 2000 at 12:28:37:
In Reply to: Re: origin of the Fok surname posted by Fok Yuen Fun on November 03, 1997 at 03:30:19:
: : This surname is the anglicised version of the cantonese
: : version, can anyone help me on its origins, and history
: : of the fmaily
: what do you want to know about this surname?
: I probably able to help you alittle.
: if you don't mind me to ask if I could know what
: you know about the Fok family. I would love to know too.
:
I was luccky enough to visit china last year. The family is quite prevlant in the Canton are. I visit the Sun Tak city village Leong Kiu Tsa (I'm not sure about the Pingyin). Other than that the Mandarin version is Huo. There are a few legends surronding the surname.
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