Xi (surname)

Xi (/ʃiː/ shee;^[1][2] Mandarin: [ɕi]) is the romanization in Pinyin of several different Chinese family names, including:

• 奚 (Xī; see Chinese Wikipedia article)
• 西 (Xī; see Chinese Wikipedia article)
• 席 (Xí; see Chinese Wikipedia article)
• 習/习 (Xí; see Chinese Wikipedia article) This is the most common surname romanized "Xi", making up approximately 0.01% of the population of Mainland China.
• 隰 (Xí)
• 郤 (Xì; see Chinese Wikipedia article)
• 郗 (Xī; see Chinese Wikipedia article)

Xi is spelled "Hsi" in Wade-Giles.