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Hè (surname) Hè ( simplified Chinese: 贺; traditional Chinese: 賀; pinyin: Hè; IPA: [xɤ̂] )), also romanized as Ho, is a Chinese surname that is 71st in the list of the top 100 most common Chinese family names. The Chinese character 贺 / 賀 means "celebrate" or "congratulate." According to a 2013 study, He was the 86th most common ...
He or Ho is the romanized transliteration of several Chinese family names. According to a 2012 survey, 14 million people had Hé ( 何) listed as their surname, making it the 17th most common surname in Mainland China, [1] a spot it retained in 2019. [2] Hé was listed as the 21st most common surname in the Hundred Family Surnames.
this was the first part of North America to have its code changed three times: from 213 to 714 1951: to 619 in 1982, and to 760 in 1997. was to have originally split off the portion of 760 serving San Diego County to a new 442 area code in late 2008/early 2009; that plan was cancelled. 2009: overlaid by 442. 761.
Old Chinese. Word/name. City of Ye, State of Chu. Meaning. Leaf. Ye ( traditional Chinese: 葉; simplified Chinese: 叶; pinyin: Yè) is a Chinese-language surname. It is listed 257 th in the Song dynasty classic text Hundred Family Surnames, [1] and is the 43 rd most common surname in China, with a population of 5.8 million as of 2008 and 2019.
In the context of paragoge, Chinese Indonesians adopted Indonesian-sounding surnames by appending a suffix to their Chinese surname. As an example, Kimun Ongkosandjojo adopted his surname by combining his Chinese surname Ong (王) with the suffix - kosandjojo meaning "one who brings victory". Other examples include Lukita for Lu (呂), as used ...
Chen is 5th most common surname in mainland China, but 4th most common in the world due to the larger overseas population. With all its various spellings and pronunciations, there are around 80–100 million people surnamed 陳/陈 worldwide. [7] The surname Cheng (程) is sometimes romanized as Chen (e.g., John S. Chen ).
Origins. As an English surname, Chow originated as a nickname, from Middle English chowe, meaning "chough" or "jackdaw".. As a Chinese surname, Chow may be a romanisation of the pronunciations in different varieties of Chinese of the following surnames, listed based on their Pinyin romanisation (which reflects the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation):
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),: Table 1 they found that the most common Chinese names in Ontario were: