Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Li or Lee (; Chinese: 李; pinyin: Lǐ) is a common Chinese surname, it is the 4th name listed in the famous Hundred Family Surnames. [2] Li is one of the most common surnames in Asia, shared by 92.76 million people in China, [3] and more than 100 million in Asia. [4]
In the United States, Li is the 14th most common surname among people of Asian-Pacific Islander descent and the 519th most common surname overall, [3] up from 2,084th in 1990. [4] Li is the 3rd most common Chinese surname in the Canadian province of Ontario, behind Wong and Chan.
In Ancient China, descendants of Shaohao were surnamed Li on Licheng County (黎城). During the Xia dynasty, descendants of Emperor Yao were surnamed Li (黎) in Licheng County (黎城). [citation needed] In Vietnam, some Chinese Li (黎) families changed their surname to Vietnamese Hà or Hồ (胡). [citation needed]
This is a list of people with the surname Li (李). Lǐ is the pinyin romanization of the Chinese surname written 李 in Chinese character.It is one of the most common surnames in China and the world, shared by more than 93 million people in China, and more than 100 million worldwide. [1]
2nd: Qian (錢) is the surname of the kings of Wuyue. 3rd: Sun (孫) is the surname of the queen Sun Taizhen of Wuyue king Qian Chu. 4th: Li (李) is the surname of the kings of Southern Tang. The next four, Zhou 周, Wu 吳, Zheng 鄭, and Wang 王, were the surnames of the other wives of Qian Chu, the last king of Wuyue. [8]
Li (surname), including: List of people with surname Li; Li (surname 李), one of the most common surnames in the world; Li (surname 黎), the 84th most common surname in China; Li (surname 栗), the 249th most common surname in China; Li (surname 利), the 299th most common surname in China; Li (surname 厉), a Chinese surname
Li (surname 李) This page is a redirect. The following categories are used to track and monitor this redirect: From a page move: This is a redirect from a page that ...
These top five surnames – Wang, Lee(Li), Zhang, Liu, Chen – alone accounted for more people than Indonesia, the fourth most populous country in the world, [13] The next five – Yang , Huang , Zhao , Wu , and Zhou – were each shared by more than 20 million Chinese.