祖
zǔ · Zǔ
- Order in the Hundred Family Surnames
- No. 248
- Ancestral seat (junwang)
- 范阳
- Wikidata
- Q4505444
In other languages
- German Zu
- English Zǔ
- Spanish Zu
- French Zu
- Korean 쭈
- Russian Цзу
- Vietnamese Tổ
Notable historical bearers
Deceased people recorded in Wikidata with this family name, ordered by how many Wikipedias cover them.
- Zu Chongzhi429 – 501
Chinese mathematician-astronomer
- Zu Gengzhi480 – 525
Chinese mathematician
- Zu Mao200 – 189
Chinese general during the Han dynasty
- Zu Ti266 – 321
Jin dynasty general
- Zu Dashou1550 – 1656
Chinese General
- Zu Yong699 – 746
Chinese poet
- Zu Xiaosun501 – 601
Sui and Tang dynasty musician
- Zu Yue266 – 330
jin dynasty minister and warlord
- Zu Ting? – 570
Chinese Ofiicial
- 祖君彦? – 618
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 祖 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).