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yú · Yu
- Order in the Hundred Family Surnames
- No. 82
- Ancestral seat (junwang)
- 河内
- Wikidata
- Q985858
In other languages
- German Yu
- English Yu
- Spanish Yu
- French Yu
- Korean 위
- Vietnamese Vu
Notable historical bearers
Deceased people recorded in Wikidata with this family name, ordered by how many Wikipedias cover them.
- Paul Yü Pin1901 – 1978
Chinese cardinal (1901-1978)
- Yu Menglong1988 – 2025
Chinese actor (1988–2025)
- Yu You-ren1879 – 1964
Taiwanese politician (1879-1964)
- Gan Ji101 – 200
Chinese Taoist priest (died 200)
- Yu Qian1398 – 1457
Chinese general, imperial scholar and poet (1398-1457)
- Yu Lan1921 – 2020
Chinese actress (1921-2020)
- Yu So-chow1930 – 2017
Hong Kong actress (1930–2017)
- Yu Jim-yuen1905 – 1997
Master of the China Drama Academy (1905–1997)
- Yu Min1926 – 2019
Chinese nuclear physicist
Find printed genealogies
The Shanghai Library holds one of the largest collections of Chinese family genealogies (jiapu). Its genealogy platform lists each genealogy's title, ancestral place, founding ancestor, hall name and holding library. Search there by surname and your family's ancestral place.
Search 于 genealogies at the Shanghai Library ↗Sources: the Hundred Family Surnames (public domain) with ancestral seats from the chinese-poetry dataset (MIT); spellings and people from Wikidata (CC0).