Chinese Surname
Meaning: The surname 夏 (Xià) has multiple origins. One theory connects it to the Xia Dynasty (2070–1600 BCE), the first recorded dynasty in China, making it a royal lineage. Another theory traces it to the descendants of Yu the Great, who was also from the Si clan. Additionally, some claim it originated from少数民族 (minority ethnic groups) who adopted the Han Chinese surname.
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Sorting of Chinese Surnames:No.67 Sung version of the Hundred Surnames: NO.154 place
Xia Xian (夏显)
A Tang Dynasty official who resigned and became a recluse in 844 after remonstrating with Emperor Wuzong, and changed his surname from Xiahou to Xia.
Charles Kang (夏尔康)
Charles Kang, born in 1908, passed away in 2006 at the age of 98.
Xia Sun Tong (夏孙桐)
A renowned poet and scholar from the late Qing Dynasty to the Republic of China, involved in compiling 'Draft History of Qing' and assisting in the compilation of 'Qing Dynasty Poetry Collection' and 'Qing Dynasty Confucian Studies'.
'夏' is a surname with deep historical roots, possibly tied to the legendary Xia Dynasty or the descendants of Yu the Great. It carries a sense of ancient heritage and cultural significance.
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