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Updated January 31, 2024

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Family name origins & meanings

  • Chinese : probably from the name of a people living to the west of China in ancient times, who integrated with the Han Chinese during the Han dynasty (206 bc–220 ad). The character also means ‘finish’, ‘conclude’.
  • Vietnamese : unexplained.
  • Scandinavian : unexplained.

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