Lei is the pinyin romanization of the Chinese surname 雷 (Léi). It is the 69th name on the Hundred Family Surnames poem. Additionally, the very common...
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Leis is an Estonian surname. As of 1 January 2023, 159 men and 178 women in Estonia bear the surname Leis. Leis is ranked as the 426th most common surname...
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lei, -lei, -leis, a lei, or leis in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Lei(s) or variation may refer to: Lei (garland), a Hawaiian flower necklace Lei (TV...
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Liu (redirect from Liu (surname))
meal again. Since Liu Lei had no means of procuring more dragon meat, he fled the palace. Liu Lei was the first person surnamed Liu in Chinese history...
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communities. In Macau, it is also spelled as "Lei". In Indonesia it is commonly spelled as "Lie". The common Korean surname, "Lee" (also romanized as "I", "Yi"...
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also refer to: Lui (surname), various surnames (including a list of people with those surnames) Lei (surname) (雷), a Chinese surname sometimes transliterated...
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romanization of the Chinese surname written 利 in Chinese character. It is pronounced Lei in Cantonese, and often spelled Lei in Hong Kong and overseas-Chinese...
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is a surname in various cultures. It may be a variant spelling of two Chinese surnames (雷 Léi and 呂 Lǚ), as well as an Italian surname. The surname Lui...
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is a Chinese surname. It mostly appears in Central and South China (including Hong Kong and Macao) where it is transliterated as Lai or Lei (from Cantonese)...
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write the Chinese surname now pronounced Léi in Mandarin Chinese, while the second is used to write the surname Lài. In Korea, surnames are also divided...
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Kwong3) is a Chinese surname that originated from central China. Although Kuang is not amongst the 100 most common Chinese surnames, it is common amongst...
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with the surname Li (李). Lǐ is the pinyin romanization of the Chinese surname written 李 in Chinese character. It is one of the most common surnames in China...
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imperial architecture. "Yangshi" means architect or architecture, "Lei" is the surname of the Lei architectural family. Works in the archives include the Forbidden...
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These are lists of the most common Chinese surnames in the People's Republic of China (Hong Kong, Macau, and Mainland China), the Republic of China (Taiwan)...
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Clijsters is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Jos Clijsters [nl] (born 1950), Belgian banker and chief executive Lei Clijsters (1956-2009)...
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This is a list of Korean surnames, in Hangul alphabetical order. The most common Korean surname (particularly in South Korea) is Kim (김), followed by Lee...
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Loi is a surname. It has various origins, including as a spelling in Punjabi as Loi, three Chinese surnames (雷, 呂, 黎), a traditional surname from Sardinia...
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called Yu Lei was awarded the land of Fang (north west of Nanyu) for his contributions in defeating a foreign tribe. He was thus known as Fang Lei, and his...
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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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Louie is an obsolete romanization of the Chinese surname Lei (雷), occasionally still used among speakers of Cantonese or Southern Min dialects Alexina...
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배). The surname Lei (壘) was accidentally created from Pei as a result of a transcription error. By coincidence, "Pei" is also an Italian surname (of two...
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Choy Li Fut (redirect from Choi Lei Fut)
Gong's 黄江 other teacher Chan Yen was from King Mui Village and had the Chan surname, but he was not a member of the founder's family. Because King Mui Village...
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Cheng can be a transcription of one of several Chinese surnames. Since the syllable Cheng represents different sounds in Hanyu pinyin and the Wade–Giles...
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Quan (redirect from Quan (surname))
Hong Kong, the same surname is more commonly spelled Kwan, while people in Taiwan often use the Wade-Giles spelling Kuan. Quan Lei (權), Chinese footballer...
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The 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...
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Van der Lee (category Surnames)
Van der Lee is a Dutch toponymic surname meaning "from the Lee". De Lee / Lede / Lei was a common name for a canal, derived from the verb leiden ("to...
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Communist Party military leader, Marshal of the People's Republic of China. Peng Lei (彭蕾), Chinese business executive at Alibaba Group Peng Lifa (彭立发; born 1974)...
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scholar-official Zong Chuke (宗楚客) (d. 710), Tang dynasty chancellor Zong Lei (宗磊) (b. 1981), Chinese footballer Zong Pu (宗璞) (b. 1928), Chinese writer...
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not exist then, some romanized names varied slightly. For example, the surname 郭 (Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Kok) could be Kwee, Kwik, Que or Kwek. The spelling convention...
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Looi (category Surnames)
almost homophonous in Cantonese, though pronounced distinctly in Mandarin: Léi (雷), meaning "thunder" (Jyutping: Leoi4; Cantonese Yale: Lèuih). The spelling...
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