廉
lián · Lian
- Order in the Hundred Family Surnames
- No. 66
- Ancestral seat (junwang)
- 河东
- Wikidata
- Q11064170
In other languages
- English Lian
- Korean 염
- Russian Лянь (фамилия)
Notable historical bearers
Deceased people recorded in Wikidata with this family name, ordered by how many Wikipedias cover them.
- Lian Po327 BCE – 243 BCE
military general of Zhao
- Lian Yu1886 – 1972
Chinese diplomat and politician
- Lian Xixian1231 – 1280
Yuan dynasty politician
- 廉丹50 BCE – 22
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 廉 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).