连
lián · Lian
- Order in the Hundred Family Surnames
- No. 328
- Ancestral seat (junwang)
- 上党
- Wikidata
- Q12594097
In other languages
- English Lian
- Japanese 連
- Korean 롄
- Vietnamese Liên
- Traditional Chinese 連
Notable historical bearers
Deceased people recorded in Wikidata with this family name, ordered by how many Wikipedias cover them.
- Lian Heng1878 – 1936
Taiwanese historian (1878-1936)
- Lien Chen-tung1904 – 1986
Taiwanese politician
- Wenqing Lian1894 – 1957
social activist of Taiwan
- Lian Chongyu? – 945
politician
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 连 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).