Chinese Surname
Meaning: The surname 褚 originates from the Zhou Dynasty (1046–256 BCE) and is derived from the place name 褚, an area under the Zhou Kingdom. It is also associated with the title 褚师, a high-ranking official in the Jin State during the Spring and Autumn Period. Some descendants of this official adopted the surname 褚. Additionally, there are cases where individuals from other clans changed their surnames to 褚.
Sorting of Chinese Surnames:No.201 Sung version of the Hundred Surnames: NO.11 place
Chu Cheng (褚珵)
a scholar and official of the Northern Song Dynasty, who passed the imperial examination in 1038 and held various government positions.
Chu Minyi (褚民谊)
Chinese politician.
Chu Boxiu (褚伯秀)
a Song dynasty Taoist monk known for his ascetic life and scholarly work, notably 'The Comprehensive Commentary on the Zhuangzi'.
'褚' is a rare surname tracing back to ancient Chinese officials and specific locations. It carries historical significance and is associated with the title 褚师, a position of authority in the Zhou Dynasty.
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