Yao (Chinese: 姚; pinyin: Yáo), also romanized as Yiu in Cantonese, is one of the most ancient Chinese surnames, the "Eight Great Xings of High Antiquity"...

Look up yao in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Yao or YAO may refer to: Yao (surname), the transliteration of Chinese family names 姚, 銚, and 么 Yao (ruler)...

Chen include: Chen surname 陳姓 Gui surname 妫姓 Hu surname 胡姓 Tian surname 田姓 Yu surname 虞姓 Yao surname 姚姓 Yuan surname 袁姓 The Shijing has at least 10 songs...

of the population share the surname. According to tradition, the Li surname originated from the title Dali held by Gao Yao, a legendary minister of the...

Siting Yao 四亭瑶, Situan Yao 四团瑶 Autonym kjɔŋ33 nai33 炯奈: Hualan Yao 花蓝瑶 Autonym pa31 ŋ̊ŋ35 巴哼: Dog Yao 狗瑶, Eight-Surname / Baxing Yao 八姓瑶, Red Yao 红瑶 (in...

Shandong. One source is that they descend from the Qí (祁) clan of Emperor Yao. For example, the founding emperor of the Han dynasty (one of China's golden...

described as having lasted fifty years. Cangwu County Chen (surname) Chinese mythology Emperor Yao Great Flood (China) Imperial examination in Chinese mythology...

Zhi Yao (Chinese: 支曜; pinyin: Zhī Yào) was a Buddhist author or translator active in China and first mentioned in Sengyou's Collected Records Concerning...

(surname) (佟) from Jie of Xia Táng (surname) (唐) from Emperor Yao Tao (surname) (陶) from Emperor Yao Pan (surname) (范) from Emperor Yao Chen (surname)...

Chinese surnames, being one of the original xing (姓) surnames. It was one of the "Eight Great Xings of High Antiquity" (上古八大姓), along with Jī (姬), Yáo (姚)...

exception is the surnames Yao and Jiang. Of these, there are some well-known Chinese of modern times with these names today. One example is Yao Ming (姚明). 姞...

Feilian Feng (surname) Si (surname) Zi (surname) Ji (surname) Gui (surname) Xiong (surname) Jiang (surname) Liu (surname) Li (surname) Jin (surname) "嬴姓的来源...

xing were surnames held by the noble clans. They generally contain a "female" (Chinese: 女; pinyin: nǚ) radical, for example Ji (姬), Jiang (姜), Yao (姚) and...

Gongsun (公孫) family Qi (祁) family of Yao tribe at 24th century BCE, branch of Liu (劉) clan Danzhu (丹朱), son of Emperor Yao Shu Yu of Tang (唐叔虞) in Tang (state)...

surname mainly have three originations: From the clan name Tao-Tang (or Taotang, Tao Tang) Tao-Tang was the clan name for Emperor Yao's tribe, so Yao...

dynasty. For his service, the Han emperor rewarded Yao with the title of "King of Eastern Sea". Yao later bestowed his own son the title of "Duke of Gu...

being Hunan. Yang Tung-yi (阳东益; born 1978), Taiwanese baseball player Yang Yao-hsun (陽耀勳; born 1983), Taiwanese baseball player Ouyang (歐陽/欧阳) Yuan Yida...

lord whose surname was Xu.[citation needed] The posterities with state as surname called Xu, were authentic known as Xu. In tale of Emperor Yao, Xu You posterities...

Family. Uses his mother's surname. Has a very sunny personality. Values career and friendship over love. He first liked Xiao Yao because of her identity...

different parts of China, they adopted Huang 黃 as their surname. Shaohao 少皋 had a son, Gao Yao and Gao Yao had a son, Bo Yi. Bo Yi helped Emperor Shun and Yu...

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 Wei...

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...

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)...

1954). Various Tao origins: Qi (surname) (祁) Public Officer of Zhou Dynasty Miao people Tujia people, Blang people, Yao people, Yi people, Dai people of...

xiaguan (夏官; "officers of summer") in the reigns of the mythical emperors Yao and Shun and through the Xia and Shang dynasties. During the Zhou dynasty...

2010 United States Census. Traditionally, the surname Li is derived from the title Dali held by Gao Yao (Cao Dao in Vietnamese), a legendary minister...

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...

Taiwanese form of Fèng (simplified Chinese: 凤; traditional Chinese: 鳳) Ching-Yao Fong, Chinese physicist Cory Fong (born 1972) Adam Fong (born 1980), California...

Census who identified as Asian. Chinese surnames Yáng (traditional Chinese: 楊; simplified Chinese: 杨) or Yáo (Chinese: 姚): Alvin Yeo (杨康海; 1962-2022)...

Chinese surnames, based on different varieties of Chinese. Among respondents to the 2000 United States census, Chan was the 12th-most common surname among...