Chinese Surname
Meaning: The surname 祝 (Zhù) originates from the legendary figure Zhurong, the fire god in ancient Chinese mythology. Zhurong's descendants adopted the surname 祝. Another origin traces back to the Zhou Dynasty, where descendants of the Yellow Emperor were granted lands named 祝, and they took the place name as their surname.
Sorting of Chinese Surnames:No.138 Sung version of the Hundred Surnames: NO.126 place
Zhu Hao (祝颢)
A Ming Dynasty official, known for his roles in the Ministry of Justice and as a Right Provincial Administration Commissioner in Shanxi, emphasizing education.
Zhu Yibin (祝以豳)
A Ming Dynasty official who served various positions, opposed peace talks with Japan, and strengthened coastal defense in Guangdong, repelling Dutch invaders.
Zhu Chungu (祝纯嘏)
a scholar from Jiangyin in late Qing and early modern China, known for compiling local histories and overseeing school construction.
'祝' is a surname with deep roots in Chinese mythology, linked to the fire god Zhurong. It’s a name that carries a sense of ancient reverence and spiritual connection.
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