- Source: Khouw (surname)
Khouw (Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Khó) is a Dutch-based romanization of the Hokkien surname Xǔ (許) in West Java, Indonesia. In Central and East Java, Kho is a more common romanization.
Several (unrelated) families of this surname include:
The Khouw family of Tamboen, part of the Cabang Atas or the traditional Chinese establishment of colonial Indonesia:
Luitenant Khouw Tian Sek, a landlord in the Dutch East Indies and patriarch of the Khouw family of Tamboen
Luitenant Khouw Tjeng Kee, a landlord
Luitenant Khouw Tjeng Tjoan, a landlord
Luitenant Khouw Tjeng Po, a landlord
Oen Giok Khouw, a prominent philanthropist and landowner in the Dutch East Indies
Kapitein Khouw Yauw Kie, a bureaucrat and landlord in the Dutch East Indies
Majoor Khouw Kim An, a high-ranking Chinese Indonesian bureaucrat, public figure and landlord in the Dutch East Indies
The Chinese-Indonesian millionaire Khouw Kim Goan's family of the late colonial era:
Khouw Keng Nio, pioneering aviator and businesswoman
Khouw Khe Hien, pioneering aviator and businessman
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