晁
cháo · Chao
- Order in the Hundred Family Surnames
- No. 371
- Ancestral seat (junwang)
- 京兆
- Wikidata
- Q4507125
In other languages
- English Chao
- Korean 차오
- Russian Чао
- Vietnamese Tiều
Notable historical bearers
Deceased people recorded in Wikidata with this family name, ordered by how many Wikipedias cover them.
- Chao Cuo200 BCE – 154 BCE
Chinese writer and government official (c.200–154 BC)
- Chao Gai? – 1200
Water Margin character
- Zhao Buzhi1053 – 1110
Song dynasty person CBDB = 13 (1053-1110)
- Micaela Chao Maciñeira1892 – 1928
Spanish politician
- Manuel Chao1883 – 1924
Mexican politician & Major General (1883-1924)
- Chao Gongwu1105 – 1180
Song dynasty person (CBDB = 11)
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 晁 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).