Chinese surnames

郗

xī · Xī

Order in the Hundred Family Surnames
No. 233
Ancestral seat (junwang)
山阳
Wikidata
Q17061383

In other languages

  • English Xī

Notable historical bearers

Deceased people recorded in Wikidata with this family name, ordered by how many Wikipedias cover them.

  • Xi Enting1946 – 2019

    Chinese table tennis player (1946-2019)

  • Chi Jian269 – 339

    jin dynasty general

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.

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Sources: the Hundred Family Surnames (public domain) with ancestral seats from the chinese-poetry dataset (MIT); spellings and people from Wikidata (CC0).