yǔ 禹
百家姓 · Bai Jia Xing
Surname Origin
The origin of the surname "Yu": It comes from the Yun surname and is derived from the name of a state. According to "Guangshao" and "Xingkao", the descendants of the Yun surname were enfeoffed in Yu, which was the State of Yu during the Spring and Autumn Period (located fifteen li north of present-day Linyi County, Shandong Province). Later, they removed the "yi" radical and became the Yu clan.
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Xia Yu
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