Chinese Surname
Meaning: The surname 易 originates from Yi Ya, a renowned chef in the State of Qi during the Spring and Autumn period. Yi Ya was so skilled in cooking that his name became synonymous with culinary excellence. His descendants adopted the character 易 as their surname, symbolizing their heritage and expertise in the culinary arts.
Sorting of Chinese Surnames:No.114 Sung version of the Hundred Surnames: NO.339 place
Yi Yaocai (易耀彩)
a Chinese military personnel, served as a senior officer in the People's Liberation Army.
Yi Heng (易恒)
A Ming dynasty poet from Luling, known for his natural and unadorned poetic style, author of 'Taoqing Ji'.
Yi Junzuo (易君左)
a modern Chinese writer and educator, known for works like 'Selected Works of Yi Junzuo' and 'History of Chinese Literature'.
'易' is a rare surname in China, originating from Yi Ya, a legendary chef whose name became a symbol of culinary mastery. It’s like a secret recipe passed down through generations.
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