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Most {{ pinyin }}s who left China and settled overseas in the past 400 years likely came from the provinces of Guangdong and Fujian.
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Family Tree Records (Zupus)
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Surname Pronunciation by Dialect
There are multiple ways to spell and to pronounce this surname. It can be pronounced differently based on the Chinese dialect spoken by the surname bearer.
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Surname Spellings by Country
This surname can be spelled differently depending on where in the world the surname bearer migrated to.
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