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Surnames used by Han Chinese and Sinicized ethnic groups
Malaysia. Chinese names begin with surnames, unlike the Western tradition in which surnames are given last. Around 2,000 Han Chinese surnames are currently
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common Chinese surnames in the People's Republic of China (Hong Kong, Macau, and Mainland China), the Republic of China (Taiwan), and the Chinese diaspora
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revoked the ban on the ethnic Chinese from speaking and learning Chinese in public. Using the original Chinese surnames is no longer a taboo but only
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Chinese surname with multiple characters
A Chinese compound surname is a Chinese surname using more than one character. Many of these compound surnames derive from Zhou dynasty Chinese noble
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or Lee ([lì]; Chinese: 李; pinyin: Lǐ) is a common Chinese surname; it is the fourth name listed in the famous Hundred Family Surnames. Li is one of the
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Vietnam. According to Chinese legend, Yu (Chinese: 虞; pinyin: Yú) is an ancient surname in China. The ancestors of the surname were closely linked with
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The surname Ān is a Chinese surname (Chinese: 安; pinyin: Ān) which literally means "peace" or "tranquility". It also serves as an abbreviation of Ānxī
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is the pinyin romanization of the Chinese surname 曹 (Cáo). It is listed 26th in the Song-era Hundred Family Surnames poem. Cao is romanized as "Tsao" in
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Classic composition of common surnames in China's Song dynasty
Hundred Family Surnames (Chinese: 百家姓), commonly known as Bai Jia Xing, also translated as Hundreds of Chinese Surnames, is a classic Chinese text composed
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Han (simplified Chinese: 韩; traditional Chinese: 韓; pinyin: Hán) is a common Chinese surname. The spelling "Han" is based on China's pinyin system and
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the Chinese surname 洪 (Hóng). It was listed 184th among the Song-era Hundred Family Surnames. Today it is not among the 100 most common surnames in mainland
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cultural hero, who is considered in Chinese mythology to be the ancestor of all Han Chinese. The legend behind the Jin surname is as follows: The Yellow Emperor's
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name of a Chinese dynasty, the Song dynasty, written with the same character. In 2019, it was the 24th most common surname in Mainland China. The first
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pinyin transliteration of the Chinese surname 吳 (Simplified Chinese 吴), which is a common surname (family name) in Mainland China. Wú (吳) is the sixth name
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the pinyin romanization of the surname pronounced in Standard Chinese as "Mò" and in Cantonese as "Mok6". The surname is often romanized as Mok where
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Lin ([lǐn]; Chinese: 林; pinyin: Lín) is the Mandarin romanization of the Chinese surname written 林, which has many variations depending on the language
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a Hispanicised Filipino-Chinese surname signifies that a Chinese person has become a Roman Catholic. Some adopted the surnames of their Spanish godparents
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Romanization of common Chinese surname
common Chinese surname 王 (Wáng). It has a mixture of various origin with uncertain lineage of family history. It is currently the most common surname in Mainland
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Zhang ([ʈʂáŋ] ; traditional Chinese: 張; simplified Chinese: 张) is the third most common surname in China and Taiwan (commonly spelled as Chang in Taiwan)
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Hereditary portion of a personal name
Originally, Chinese surnames were derived matrilineally, although by the time of the Shang dynasty (1600 to 1046 BC) they had become patrilineal. Chinese women
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Huang (/ˈhwɑːŋ/; traditional Chinese: 黃; simplified Chinese: 黄) is a Chinese surname. While Huáng is the pinyin romanization of the word, it may also
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Deng is an East Asian surname of Chinese origin which has many variant spellings and transliterations. Dèng is the pinyin transcription of 邓 (simplified)
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simplified Chinese: 杨; traditional Chinese: 楊; pinyin: Yáng) is the transcription of a Chinese family name. It is the sixth most common surname in mainland
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Pinyin romanization of several different Chinese surnames
Chu is the pinyin romanization of several different Chinese surnames, which including 楚 Chǔ, 儲/储 Chǔ, 褚 Chǔ, 觸/触 Chù, etc. In the Wade–Giles romanization
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Chao is a surname in various cultures. It is the Pinyin spelling of two Chinese surnames (晁 and 巢), the Wade–Giles spelling of two others (趙 or the much
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([ʈʂʰə̌n] ) is a common Chinese-language surname 陳 or 陈, and one of the most common surnames in Asia. It is the most common surname in Taiwan (2010) and
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Pu is the Pinyin transcription of a number of distinct Chinese surnames, including: Chinese: 蒲; pinyin: Pú; Cantonese Yale: Pòuh; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Phô, meaning
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of several Chinese family names, including 薄 Bó, 柏 Bó/Bǎi, 波 Bō, 伯 Bó, etc. Among these names, 柏 is the 213th most common surname in China at present
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distinguish among the different Chinese surnames, rendering them all as Ji or Chi. They are not to be confused with the Chinese surname Chi (池); e.g. family name
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Liu (simplified Chinese: 刘; traditional Chinese: 劉; /ljoʊ/ or /ljuː/) is an East Asian surname. pinyin: Liú in Mandarin Chinese, Lau4 in Cantonese. It
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simplified Chinese: 司马; traditional Chinese: 司馬; pinyin: Sīmǎ; Wade–Giles: Ssu-ma) is a Chinese family name. It is one of the rare two-character Chinese family
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(Xí) 郤 (Xì; see Chinese Wikipedia article) 郗 (Xī; see Chinese Wikipedia article) It is the 45th name in the Hundred Family Surnames poem written during
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Láng (Chinese: 郎; pinyin: Láng) is a surname of Chinese and Manchu origin. It was an official title in imperial times, meaning "minister" or "councillor"
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Xiao (/ʃaʊ/; Chinese: 蕭) is a Chinese-language surname. In the Wade-Giles system of romanization, it is rendered as Hsiao, which is commonly used in Taiwan
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could be chosen as a Chinese name, a Hong Kong name, a Japanese name, a Korean name, a Han Taiwanese name, a Malaysian Chinese name, or a Vietnamese
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dictionary. Kang (康, pinyin: Kāng) is a Chinese surname. It is the 88th name on the Hundred Family Surnames poem. Kang Senghui (died 280), Buddhist monk
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the Chinese surnames Huang (traditional Chinese: 黃; simplified Chinese: 黄) and Wang (Chinese: 王), two ubiquitous Chinese surnames; Wang (Chinese: 汪),
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Simplified Chinese characters and 樂 in Traditional Chinese characters); it is Lok in Cantonese. Lí is the Pinyin romanization of the Chinese surname 黎 Lê or
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romanization of a few Chinese surnames. It includes 龍 / 龙, which means "dragon" in Chinese, ranking number 80 on the list of common Chinese surnames in 2006, up
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Look up 麥 in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Mài is a Chinese surname. It is commonly transliterated as Mak in Hong Kong, based on the Cantonese pronunciation
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(Chinese: 鄒), homophonous with the above surname in Cantonese, though not in other varieties of Chinese Qiū (Chinese: 秋), romanised Chow based on its Cantonese
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Lí (Chinese: 黎) is a Chinese surname. It mostly appears in Central and South China (including Hong Kong and Macao) where it is transliterated as Lai or
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is the English spelling of a Chinese surname. During the Zhou dynasty, Wei (state) (魏) the Ji family acquired the surname Wèi (魏). During the Northern
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of the Chinese Singaporean population, bore the surname Chan. Chan is a Cantonese romanisation of the surname spelled in pinyin as Chén (Chinese: 陳). Chan
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Yuwu (戚玉武), Chinese actor Stephy Qi (戚薇), Chinese actress Qi (乞, also commonly written as Chi, or Hat or Gat in Cantonese) is a Chinese surname, originated
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game Magic: The Gathering Ping (given name) Ping (surname) (平), a Chinese surname Bing (Chinese surname) (邴), romanized Ping in Wade–Giles Ping (nickname)
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a Chinese surname. In 2006, it was the 15th most common surname in China. In 2013, it was the 13th most common in China, with 13.7 million Chinese sharing
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rather than by Chinese characters). Roughly 22,600 people, or 0.9% of the Chinese Singaporean population at the time, bore the surname Chia. Among respondents
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as Dù (Chinese: 杜) A spelling of the Hokkien pronunciation (Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Toh) of the Chinese surname spelled in Mandarin Pinyin as Zhuó (Chinese: 卓) An
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(simplified Chinese: 饶; traditional Chinese: 饒; pinyin: Ráo; Wade–Giles: Jao) is a Chinese family name. It can also be spelled as "Yow" or "Yaw". The surname Rao
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in Chinese mythology Yi (husbandman), also known as Boyi or Bo Yi, a heroic user of fire and government minister in Chinese mythology Yi (surname 易) Yi
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of two Chinese surnames written Zhang in pinyin: one extremely common and written 張 in Traditional Chinese and 张 in Simplified Chinese, and another quite
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Shum is a surname in various cultures. Shum may be the spelling of the Cantonese pronunciation of two Chinese surnames, listed below by their spelling
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surname, Heng may refer to: Teochew romanization of the Chinese surname written 王 (Wáng in Hanyu Pinyin) Hokkien romanization of the Chinese surname written
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Han Chinese, a group of originally Heba surnamed Xianbei took the surname 何. Numerous Boat Dwellers have the 何 surname too. He Jifeng (何積豐), Chinese computer
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Ma (simplified Chinese: 马; traditional Chinese: 馬; pinyin: Mǎ) is a Chinese family name. The surname literally means 'horse'. As of 2006, it ranks as
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Zheng (simplified Chinese: 郑; traditional Chinese: 鄭; pinyin: Zhèng; Wade–Giles: Cheng4, [ʈʂə́ŋ] ) is a Chinese surname. It is the 7th name on the Hundred
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Tang (/tɑːŋ/; Chinese: 唐, mandarin Pinyin: Táng; Japanese: 唐/とう/から; Korean: 당/唐; Cantonese : Tong; Wade–Giles: T’ang), is a Chinese surname. The three languages
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Lai (traditional Chinese: 賴; simplified Chinese: 赖; pinyin: Lài) is a common Chinese surname that is pronounced similarly in both Mandarin, Hakka dialect
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common Chinese surname 譚. It is the 56th most commonly borne surname in China. Two origins have been suggested for the Tan surname: The surname came from
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[Hundred Family Surnames] (in Chinese). Guoxue. Retrieved 2014-10-11. 中国最新300大姓排名(2008) [300 most common surnames in China (2008)] (in Chinese). Taiwan.cn
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Ching is a Chinese and English surname. As a Chinese surname, Ching may be a romanisation of the pronunciations in different varieties of Chinese of the following
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[Hundred Family Surnames] (in Chinese). Guoxue. Retrieved 2014-09-16. 中国最新300大姓排名(2008) [300 most common surnames in China (2008)] (in Chinese). Taiwan.cn
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Mei (Chinese: 梅; pinyin: Méi) is a romanized spelling of a Chinese surname, transcribed in the Mandarin dialect. In Hong Kong and other Cantonese-speaking
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Ye (traditional Chinese: 葉; simplified Chinese: 叶; pinyin: Yè) is a Chinese-language surname. It is listed 257th in the Song dynasty classic text Hundred
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(traditional Chinese: 雲; simplified Chinese: 云; pinyin: Yún) is a Chinese surname, listed 41st in the Song dynasty classic text Hundred Family Surnames. The Chinese
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Xie ([ɕjê]; simplified Chinese: 谢; traditional Chinese: 謝; pinyin: Xiè; Wade–Giles: Hsieh4) is a Chinese surname. It is usually romanized as Hsieh in
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Shaw is primarily a surname of English or Chinese origin, rarely used as a given name. In English, it derives from Old English roots meaning "woodland"
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Ling is a surname which can be of either Chinese, English, or Nordic origin. "Ling" is the Roman alphabet spelling of multiple Chinese surnames. According
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Xu (traditional Chinese: 許; simplified Chinese: 许; pinyin: Xǔ; Wade–Giles: Hsü3; Jyutping: Heoi2) is a Chinese surname. In the Wade-Giles system of romanization
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Company Bing (German surname), a German-language surname Bing (Chinese surname) (邴), a Chinese surname Bing Prefecture, an ancient Chinese province Bing, Hormozgan
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Liang (Chinese: 梁) is an East Asian surname of Chinese origin. The surname is often transliterated as Leung (in Hong Kong) or Leong (in Macau, Hong Kong
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Cantonese Chinese surname, which can refer to: 袁, 阮, 元, 源, 原 and 苑 Yuan (surname), the Pinyin transliteration of the Han Chinese surnames 袁, 元, 源, 原
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Xiong is the pinyin romanization of the Chinese surname 熊 (Xióng). It is 41st in the Hundred Family Surnames, contained in the verse 熊紀舒屈 (Xiong, Ji, Shu
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common Chinese surnames. Quan (traditional Chinese: 權; simplified Chinese: 权; pinyin: Quán) is a Chinese surname. A notable with the surname Quan surname was
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Sun (/sʊn/) is a transliteration of a common Chinese surname (simplified Chinese: 孙; traditional Chinese: 孫; pinyin: Sūn; Yale romanization: Swēn; pronounced
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the name of Sung Noen District. Surnames among Thais of Chinese descent are mostly derived from the Chinese surname and contain hints toward the original
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of the Chinese surnames Zhang (trad. 張, simp. 张) and Zhuang (trad. 莊, simp. 庄). Tong is also the Cantonese romanization of the Chinese surname Tang (唐)
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Zhōu (Chinese: 周; pinyin: Zhōu; Wade–Giles: Chou¹) is a Chinese-language surname. In places which use the Wade–Giles romanization such as Taiwan, Zhou
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Jiang (Chinese: 江; Jyutping: Gong1; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Kang, also romanized Chiang, Kong, Kang) is a Chinese surname, accounting for 0.26% of the Han Chinese population
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romanisation of a Chinese surname, most commonly 吕 (simplified Chinese) and 呂 (traditional Chinese). Lü is the standard pinyin spelling of the Chinese character
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Chinese: 趙; simplified Chinese: 赵; pinyin: Zhào; Wade–Giles: Chao⁴) is a Chinese-language surname. The name is first in the Hundred Family Surnames –
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the Chinese surname 陶 (Táo). It listed 31st in the Song-era Hundred Family Surnames poem. Tao (陶) is not to be confused with the Vietnamese surname Tào
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surname in various cultures. Its languages of origin include Chinese and Muscogee. Seah may be a Latin-alphabet spelling of multiple Chinese surnames
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1000 most common surnames during the 2000 US census. As with many Chinese surnames, the origins of the Pan are various and sometimes legendary. One origin
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Chinese surnames: 朱, 祝, 竺, 猪 and 諸. The most prominent of the five, Zhu (朱), is the 17th name in the Hundred Family Surnames poem and was the surname
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of the same surname such as Loi and Louie are found in Macau and among overseas Chinese. Lǚ (traditional Chinese: 呂; simplified Chinese: 吕); nearly-homophonous
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Yan is a surname in several languages and the pinyin romanization for several Chinese surnames, including "严 (嚴)", "晏 (晏)", "偃 (偃)", "颜 (顏)", "言 (言)"
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Jin (Chinese state) people, branch of Zheng (鄭) clan Qiang people (Chang people) Hui people, branch of Cui/Choi clan Modern Chinese with new surname Dang
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Zhong is pinyin transliteration of several Chinese surnames, including Zhōng (鍾/鐘/钟), and Zhòng (仲). These are also transliterated as Chung (especially
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of the Chinese surname 石. It means "stone." It was one of the "Nine Sogdian Surnames." A 2013 study found it was the 63rd most common surname, shared
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Mandarin pinyin romanization of the Chinese surname written 纪 in simplified Chinese and 紀 in traditional Chinese. It is romanized as Chi in Wade–Giles
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romanization of two Chinese surnames, 包 (pinyin: Bāo) and 鮑/鲍 (pinyin: Bào). It could also be a sinification of the Mongolian surname Borjigin. It is also
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Jiang (Chinese: 姜, also romanized Gang, Geung, Gung, Chiang, Kang, Keung, Keong, Kiang) is one of the oldest Chinese surnames, being one of the original
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surname. As a Chinese surname or Korean surname, it could originate from various Chinese characters (including 陳, 錢, and 秦), and it is also a surname
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(Chinese: 蔡) is a Chinese-language surname that derives from the name of the ancient Cai state. In 2019 it was the 38th most common surname in China,
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Chinese surname with character 卢/盧 (pinyin: Lú)
Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Lú is the pinyin romanization of the Chinese surname written 盧 in traditional character and 卢 in simplified character. It
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Hungarian surname, or a Korean surname. Mok may transcribe the pronunciation, in different varieties of Chinese, of some Chinese surnames spelled as
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several distinct Chinese surnames, including 宫, 龔, 共, 公, 鞏, 功, 貢, and 弓. It may also be an alternative transcription of the surname Kong (Chinese: 孔, Korean: 공)
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romanization of the Chinese surname 雷 (Léi). It is the 69th name on the Hundred Family Surnames poem. Additionally, the very common Chinese surname Li (李) is pronounced
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protector'.
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God protects'.
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Hindu
Lord of the soul, Ruler of mind
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Chinese and Korean : variant of Cho.English : from a short form of Joseph.
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Chinese : variant of Ren.Mexican : probably of Mayan origin.English (Gloucestershire) : unexplained.
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Blend of Cherie and Cerise: dear one; darling.
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Chinese : Cantonese variant of Qin 1.Korean : variant of Chon.English (Wiltshire) : variant spelling of Chunn.
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English : variant of Chenery.
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English (Cornwall) : unexplained.Chinese : Cantonese variant of Cheng 2.Chinese : variant of Jing 1.Chinese : variant of Jing 2.Chinese : variant of Jing 3.Chinese : variant of Jing 4.
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God protects'.
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English : patronymic from Child 1.
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English : habitational name from Claines in Worcestershire, named from Old English clǣg ‘clay’ + næss ‘headland’.
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Mouth of brass.
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The Sun
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Chinese : variant of Wen 2.Chinese : from a character in the personal name of Hu Gongman, a retainer of Wu Wang. After the latter established the Zhou dynasty in 1122 bc, he granted the state of Chen to Hu Gongman, whose descendants adopted the second character of his given name, Man, as their surname. This character also means ‘Manchurian’, but the name does not appear to be related to this meaning.Chinese : variant of Wen 3.Chinese : variant of Wan 1.English and Jewish : variant spelling of Mann.Dutch : from Middle Dutch man ‘man’, ‘husband’, ‘vassal’, ‘arbiter’.French : from the Germanic personal name Manno (see Mann 2).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : from the personal name Man, derived from Yiddish ‘man’.
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English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Cahaignes in Eure, France, or Cahaynes in Calvados, France, both probably named with a Celtic element meaning ‘juniper bush’.
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Autumn in Chinese
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Jwellry; Ornament
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talented'.
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