Chinese Surname
Meaning: The character 敖 originally means 'to travel' or 'to wander.' The Ao surname has multiple origins. One theory traces it back to the legendary Emperor神农 (Shen Nong), a prominent figure in Chinese mythology. Another theory connects it to a senior official in the state of Chu during the Spring and Autumn period, whose descendants adopted the name as their surname. Additionally, some believe it originated from the Zhou Dynasty official title '敖,' responsible for managing forests and mountains.
敖
Sorting of Chinese Surnames:No.247 Sung version of the Hundred Surnames: NO.375 place
Ao Ying (敖英)
a Ming Dynasty scholar and official from Qingjiang, Jiangxi, known for his literary works and government service.
Ao Taosun (敖陶孙)
a Southern Song Dynasty poet known for his literary works and political involvement, author of 'The Collection of Qu'an' and other writings.
'敖' is a surname with deep historical roots, possibly linked to ancient Chinese mythology or noble families from the Spring and Autumn period.
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