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  2. Cao (Chinese surname) - Wikipedia

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    The later claim that Cao is said to have been descended from the Yellow Emperor via the Zhuanxu Emperor should not be confused with the Chinese surname Gao or the Vietnamese surname Cao. It was the origin of the modern Cāo and Zhu families. Yan (顏) was from Cao (曹). [4] Granted to Cao Guan, taking the official as his surname.

  3. List of common Chinese surnames - Wikipedia

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    A 2010 study by Baiju Shah & al data-mined the Registered Persons Database of Canadian health card recipients in the province of Ontario for a particularly Chinese-Canadian name list. Ignoring potentially non-Chinese spellings such as Lee (49,898 total), [24]: Table 1 they found that the most common Chinese names in Ontario were: [24]

  4. Eight surnames of Zhurong - Wikipedia

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    The eight surnames of Zhurong (Chinese: 祝融八姓) are eight Chinese surnames derived from the descendants of the ancient Chinese legendary figure Zhurong.The Eight surnames that came after the Zhurong tribe, according to the Guoyu, a historical Chinese text, are Ji, Dong, Peng, Tu, Wei, Cao, Zhen, and Mi.

  5. Chinese surname - Wikipedia

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    Chinese surname is patrilinear where the father's surname is passed on to his children, but more recently some people have opted to use both parents' surnames; although this practice has increased in recent times, it is still relatively uncommon in China, with those who adopted both parents' surnames numbering at only 1.1 million in 2018 (up ...

  6. Dǒng - Wikipedia

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    Dǒng origins from: Zhu Rong (祝融) of Ji (己) family received the surname Dong (董) on the territory of the State of Chu.; Dongfu (董父) was a descendant of the ruler Shuan (叔安) in Chifeng, he married a daughter of Emperor Yao, and used the surname Dong (董).

  7. Hundred Family Surnames - Wikipedia

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    Hundred Family Surnames poem written in Chinese characters and Phagspa script, from Shilin Guangji written by Chen Yuanjing in the Yuan dynasty. The Hundred Family Surnames (Chinese: 百家姓), commonly known as Bai Jia Xing, [1] also translated as Hundreds of Chinese Surnames, [2] is a classic Chinese text composed of common Chinese surnames.

  8. Category:Chinese-language surnames - Wikipedia

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    العربية; 閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú; Беларуская; Català; Čeština; Español; فارسی; Français; 한국어; Bahasa Indonesia; Italiano; עברית

  9. Cao (Vietnamese surname) - Wikipedia

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    Cao Lỗ, weaponry engineer and minister; Cao Bá Quát, poet and revolutionary; Cao Thắng, bandit-turned-anticolonial fighter; Cao Xuân Dục, scholar, historian-mandarin, and court adviser; Cao Văn Lầu, musician; Cao Văn Viên, General in the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) Đoan Trang (Cao Thị Đoan Trang), singer