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the surname became widespread and very well known in the southeast area of China. At this point they moved into other places like
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K. S. Tom. (1989). Echoes from Old China: Life, Legends and Lore of the Middle Kingdom.
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state known as You Yu (由余). His descendants used the surnames You (由) or Yu (余).
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Some non-Han Chinese people adopted the Yu surname, such as the
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100 most common family names in mainland China (2020)
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spelling, in English. The name is transliterated as
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Index

Yu (surname 于)
Yu (Chinese surname)

Mandarin
Hokkien
Cantonese
Gan Chinese
Xiang Chinese
Teochew
Chinese
Middle Chinese
Xianyang
Shaanxi
Cognate
Chinese
pinyin
Chinese family name
Taishanese
Vietnamese
Vietnam
Indonesia
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
Hundred Family Surnames

China
Fengxiang
Xianyang
Shaanxi
She County
Anhui

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