Zhuge in Chinese, Jegal in Korean, Gia Cát in Vietnamese or Morokuzu in Japanese is a compound surname in East Asia. It is ranked 314th in ''
Hundred Family Surnames
The ''Hundred Family Surnames'' (), commonly known as ''Bai Jia Xing'', also translated as ''Hundreds of Chinese Surnames'', is a classic Chinese text composed of common Chinese surnames. An unknown author compiled the book during the Song dy ...
'' in China. The surname has often been synonymous with wisdom in Chinese culture, due to the fame of
Zhuge Liang
Zhuge Liang ( zh, t=諸葛亮 / 诸葛亮) (181 – September 234), courtesy name Kongming, was a Chinese statesman and military strategist. He was chancellor and later regent of the state of Shu Han during the Three Kingdoms period. He is ...
. It originated from a branch of the Ge family, who added a character to their name.尋根溯源中國人的姓氏: Genealogical Research on Chinese Surnames
According to the statistics, in 2018 there are around 16,000
Chinese people
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Chinese people are known as Zhongguoren () or as Huaren () by speakers of sta ...
who have the last name Zhuge.
List of notable people
Zhuge
* Zhuge Feng (諸葛豐; fl. 1st century BC),
Western Han dynasty
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official
* Zhuge Gui (諸葛珪; fl. 2nd century AD),
Eastern Han dynasty
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official
* Zhuge Xuan (諸葛玄; died 197), Zhuge Gui's cousin, Eastern Han dynasty official
*
Zhuge Jin
Zhuge Jin (174 – July or August 241), courtesy name Ziyu, was a Chinese military general and politician of the state of Eastern Wu during the Three Kingdoms period of China. Born in the late Eastern Han dynasty, Zhuge Jin started his career in ...
Three Kingdoms period
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** Zhuge Ke (諸葛恪; 203–253), Zhuge Jin's first son, Eastern Wu general and regent
**
Zhuge Rong
Zhuge Rong (after 204 - 253), courtesy name Shuchang, was a military general of the state of Eastern Wu during the Three Kingdoms period of China. He was the third son of Zhuge Jin, a military general who served under Wu's founding emperor Sun Q ...
(諸葛融; died 253), Zhuge Jin's third son, Eastern Wu general
*
Zhuge Liang
Zhuge Liang ( zh, t=諸葛亮 / 诸葛亮) (181 – September 234), courtesy name Kongming, was a Chinese statesman and military strategist. He was chancellor and later regent of the state of Shu Han during the Three Kingdoms period. He is ...
(諸葛亮; 181-234), Zhuge Gui's second son,
Shu Han
Han (; 221–263), known in historiography as Shu Han ( ) or Ji Han ( "Junior Han"), or often shortened to Shu (; pinyin: ''shŭ'' <
Zhuge Zhan (諸葛瞻; 227–263), Zhuge Liang's son, Shu Han general
*** Zhuge Shang (諸葛尚; died 263), Zhuge Zhan's son, Shu Han military officer
** Zhuge Qiao (諸葛喬; 199-223), Zhuge Jin's second son and Zhuge Liang's adopted son, Shu Han official
*** Zhuge Pan (諸葛攀), Zhuge Qiao's son
* Zhuge Jun (諸葛均; fl. 2nd and 3rd centuries AD), Zhuge Gui's third son, Shu Han official
* Zhuge Dan (諸葛誕; died 258), Zhuge Jin and Zhuge Liang's cousin,
: *''ŋjweiC'' < Zhuge Jing
Zhuge Jing (fl. 257-284), courtesy name Zhongsi, was a Chinese military general and politician of Eastern Wu during the Three Kingdoms period of China. Though originally from Cao Wei, he was sent to Wu as a hostage during the rebellion of his ...
Zhuge Hui
Zhuge in Chinese, Jegal in Korean, Gia Cát in Vietnamese or Morokuzu in Japanese is a compound surname in East Asia. It is ranked 314th in ''Hundred Family Surnames'' in China. The surname has often been synonymous with wisdom in Chinese culture ...
(諸葛恢; 284–345), Zhuge Jing's son, Western Jin dynasty official
* Zhuge Xu (諸葛緒; fl. 255–260s), Cao Wei official
** Zhuge Chong (諸葛沖), Zhuge Xu's son, Western Jin dynasty official.
*
Zhuge Changmin
Zhuge in Chinese, Jegal in Korean, Gia Cát in Vietnamese or Morokuzu in Japanese is a compound surname in East Asia. It is ranked 314th in ''Hundred Family Surnames'' in China. The surname has often been synonymous with wisdom in Chinese culture ...
(諸葛長民; died 413),
Eastern Jin dynasty
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Tang dynasty
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Jegal Sam
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Meiji period
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* Morokuzu Muneo (諸葛宗男; born 1946), public policy professor at the
University of Tokyo
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