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Chinese family name is one of the hundreds or thousands of family names that have been historically used by Han Chinese and Sinicized Chinese ethnic groups in mainland China, Taiwan, and among overseas Chinese communities. In ancient times two types of surnames, family names (Chinese: 姓; pinyin: xìng) and clan names (氏; pinyin: shì), existed. The colloquial expressions laobaixing (老百姓; lit.... Read enhanced Wikipedia article

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History of the Jews in China The oldest, dating from 1489, commemorates the construction of a synagogue (1163) (bearing the name Qīngzhēn Sì, a term often used for mosque in Chinese), states the Jews entered China from India in the Later Han Dynasty (25–220 CE), the Jews' 70 Chinese surnames, their audience with an "un-named" Song Dynasty Emperor, and finally lists the transmission of their religion from Abraham down to the prophet Ezra.

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    Chinese surname

    Hundreds or thousands of Chinese family names have been historically used by Han Chinese and Sinicized Chinese ethnic groups in mainland China, Taiwan, and among overseas Chinese communities.
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    Chinese compound surname

    A Chinese compound surname (simplified Chinese: 复姓; traditional Chinese: 複姓; pinyin: fùxìng; literally "double surname") is a Chinese surname using more than one character. Many of these surnames derive from noble and official titles, professions, place names and other areas, to serve for a purpose.
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    Li (surname)

    Li is a common transliteration of several Chinese family names, including that of 李 (pinyin: Lǐ), the most common Chinese family name and Korean family name of Lee(李). Alternate Romanizations include Lai (Cantonese for the surname 黎), Lý (Vietnam), Lí (Vietnam), Lee (Hong Kong, Taiwan, Korea, Malaysia, Singapore), Lei (Macau), Lie (Indonesia), and Lê (Vietnam).
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    Chinese Indonesian surname

    A large number of ethnic Chinese people have lived in Indonesia for many centuries. ... Although two Chinese individuals shared the same Chinese surname, they may adopt different Indonesian-sounding names.
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    Bai (surname)

    Bai (白) is a common Mandarin Chinese surname, mostly found in the Mongolia region. With its variants, Bai was ranked 79th within the list of common Chinese surnames in 2006, up from 70th in 1990.
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    Chang (surname)

    Cháng (常) is a Chinese surname. It was ranked the 87th most common Chinese surname in 2006.
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    Category:Unassessed Chinese surname articles

    This category contains "Unassessed"-class articles related to Chinese surnames. ... Chinese surname articles by quality
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    Hua (surname)

    Hua (simplified Chinese: 华; traditional Chinese: 華; pinyin: Huà) is a Chinese surname, which literally means "prosper." The surname is held by the following individuals:

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