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Yeo.

A surname.

3 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/jəʊ/

  1. A surname.

    countable · uncountable

  2. Any of several rivers in Somerset and Devon, England

    countable · uncountable

  3. Any of several rivers in Somerset and Devon, England A river, also known as the River Ivel, in North Dorset and South Somerset, which joins the River Parrett near Langport, in England, United Kingdom.

    countable · uncountable

  4. A locality in the Shire of Colac Otway, south western Victoria, Australia

    countable · uncountable
name/jəʊ/

  1. A surname from Hokkien.

  2. A surname from Teochew.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Hokkien 楊／杨 (Iûⁿ, Iôⁿ), Teochew 楊／杨 (ion5), Teochew 姚 (io5), etc.

name/jəʊ/

  1. A surname from Korean.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Korean 여(呂) (Yeo).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.