Chinese Surnames
Explore 421 Chinese surnames with meanings and origins.
A
Prefix of respect
Yunnan
Ai
Mugwort
China340K+
Aisin
Manchu golden
China46K+
Altan
Mongol golden
China16K+
An
Peace or tranquility
Northern China400K+
Ang
Lofty
Southeast Asia65K+
Ba
To cling or hope
Western China300K+
Bai
White or pure
Northern China2.6M+
Baili
Hundred li
China170K+
Bao
Praise
Shandong
Baoer
Mongol precious
China44K+
Bayar
Mongol joy
China40K+
Beh
White Hokkien
Southeast Asia18K+
Bei
Shell
China270K+
Beimen
North gate
China32K+
Ben
Root
China164K+
Bi
Complete or finish
Eastern China440K+
Bian
Edge
China400K+
Bian2
Distinguish
China104K+
Bing
Ice
Henan
Bo
Abundant
China360K+
Borjigit
Blue-eyed
Inner Mongolia
Bu
Divination
China215K+
Cai
Tortoise shell for divination
Southern China5.5M+
Cang
Vast blue
China450+
Cao
Officials or functionaries
Northern China8.0M+
Ce
Plan
China52K+
Cen
Small hill
China152K+
Chai
Firewood
Northern China520K+
Chang
Often or constant
Northern China850K+
Changsun
Elder grandson
Shaanxi
Changyi
Prosperous benefit
China4K+
Chen
To exhibit or ancient state
Southern China70.0M+
Cheng
Journey, process, or rule
Nationwide4.6M+
Cheng2
Sincere
China3.2M+
Cheung
Zhang Cantonese
Hong Kong6K+
Chi
Pool
China750K+
Chia
Xie clan
Southeast Asia38K+
Chin
Qian variant
Southeast Asia7K+
Chong
Zhong clan
Southeast Asia10K+
Choo
Zhu variant
Southeast Asia9K+
Chou
Silk or reward
Hebei
Chow
Zhou Cantonese
Hong Kong4K+
Chua
Cai clan
Southeast Asia60K+
Chuang
Window
China110K+
Cong
Clever
China188K+
Cui
High mountain
China800K+
Cui2
Emerald
China42K+