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Mao (surname)

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Mao/もう, かや etc.
Origin
Language(s)Chinese

Mao is the romanization of several Chinese family names, including common names (Máo), かや (Máo) and some rare names (Máo), (Mǎo), (Mào) etc.

もう originated from Ji (Chinese: ひめ; pinyin: ), the clan name of Zhou Dynasty. is the 106th surname in the Hundred Family Surnames, and ranks 87th largest number of people with this surname in China (2007).[1]

ちがや is the 119th surname in Hundred Family Surnames.[2]

Notable people surnamed Mao

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もう

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ちがや

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zh:かやせい zh:Category:かやせい

  • Angela Mao (b. 1950), Taiwanese actress
  • Mao Dun (1896–1981), pen name of a Chinese writer
  • Mao Yisheng (1896–1989), a Chinese structural engineer.
  • Mao Yushi (b. 1929), a Chinese economist, nephew of Mao Yisheng, critic of Mao Zedong.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ [1] しんひゃくいえせいはいめい:86
  2. ^ かやせい いち姓氏せいし源流げんりゅう ちがや(Máo)せいみなもといずる有一ゆういち