饶

ráo · Rao

Order in the Hundred Family Surnames: No. 381
Ancestral seat (junwang): 平阳
Wikidata: Q4178159

In other languages

German Rao
English Rao
Spanish Rao
French Rao
Japanese 饒
Korean 라오
Russian Жао
Traditional Chinese 饒

Notable historical bearers

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

Jao Tsung-I1917 – 2018
Hong Kong Sinologist (1917-2018)
Rao Shushi1903 – 1975
Chinese politician (1903-1975)
Rao Guohua1894 – 1937
Chinese general
Yao Eng-Chi1934 – 2026
Taiwanese politician
Rao Yutai1891 – 1968
Chinese physicist (1891-1968)

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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).