Chinese surnames

皮

pí · Pi

Order in the Hundred Family Surnames
No. 85
Ancestral seat (junwang)
天水
Wikidata
Q13367832

In other languages

  • German Pi
  • English Pi
  • French Pi
  • Korean 피
  • Vietnamese Bì

Notable historical bearers

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

  • Pi Rixiu830 – 883

    Tang dynasty poet

  • Ignatius P’i-Shu-Shih1897 – 1978

    Chinese Catholic bishop and founding president of Catholic Patriotic Association (1897–1978)

  • Pi Xirui1850 – 1908

    Qing dynasty person CBDB = 65918 (1850–1908)

  • Pi Yi-shu1904 – 1974

    Chinese politician

  • Pi Guangye877 – 943

    Chinese politician

  • 皮豹子450 – 464
  • Pi Zongshi1887 – 1967

    Chinese educator and 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.

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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).