Back Yeh French 葉姓 GAN 葉 (姓) Japanese Ye Dutch Ye (navn) NB Е (фамилия) Russian Ye (namn) Swedish Є (прізвище) Ukrainian Diệp (họ) Vietnamese 叶姓 Chinese
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| Pronunciation | Yè (Mandarin) Yip (Cantonese) |
|---|---|
| Language(s) | Chinese, Vietnamese |
| Origin | |
| Language(s) | Old Chinese |
| Word/name | City of Ye, State of Chu |
| Meaning | leaf |
| Other names | |
| Variant form(s) | Yeh, Yip, Ip, Yap, Yapp, Yeap, Yiapp |
| Derivative(s) | Diệp |
Ye (traditional Chinese: 葉; simplified Chinese: 叶; pinyin: Yè) is a Chinese-language surname. It is listed 257th in the Song dynasty classic text Hundred Family Surnames,[1] and is the 43rd most common surname in China, with a population of 5.8 million as of 2008 and 2019.[2][3] Ye is usually romanized as "Yeh" in Taiwan based on Wade-Giles; "Yip", "Ip", "Jip" and "Yeap" in Cantonese; "Iap", "Yap", "Yapp", and "Yiapp" in Hakka and Hokkien.[4]
- ^ 百家姓 [Hundred Family Surnames] (in Chinese). Guoxue. Retrieved 2014-09-28.
- ^ 中国最新300大姓排名（2008） [300 most common surnames in China (2008)] (in Chinese). Taiwan.cn. 2009-01-06. Retrieved 2014-09-28.
- ^ "新京报 - 好新闻，无止境".
- ^ Note: Ye is less commonly romanized "Yee" or "Ee", which are normally employed for romanizing the Cantonese pronunciation of the unrelated Chinese surname 余 (Yu).
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