Chinese surnames

刁

diāo · Diao

Order in the Hundred Family Surnames
No. 148
Ancestral seat (junwang)
弘农
Wikidata
Q7276690

In other languages

  • English Diao
  • French Diao
  • Korean 디아오
  • Russian Дяо
  • Vietnamese Điêu

Notable historical bearers

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

  • Đèo Văn Trị1849 – 1908

    White Tai leader (1849-1908)

  • Deo Van Long1887 – 1975

    leader of the Autonomous Tai Federation of Northwestern Tonkin in post-war French Indochina

  • Diao Xie250 – 322

    Eastern Jin dynasty person CBDB = 11929

  • T. Z. Tyau1888 – 1970

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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).