Chinese Surname
Meaning: The surname 云 originates from two main sources. The first is from the title of the summer official in the time of the Yellow Emperor, known as 缙云氏 (Jìnyún Shì), with the official title becoming the surname. The second source is from the ancient 妘 (Yún) clan, descendants of the fire official 祝融 (Zhù Róng) during the reign of Emperor Ku. The surname 云 is ranked 41st in the Song edition of the Hundred Family Surnames.
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Yun Mingshan (云名山)
a scholar from Guangdong during the Ming Dynasty, known for his extensive learning and authorship of 'Sancai Guangji'.
Yun Shui (云水)
a poet from the Song Dynasty, known for participating in the Yuequan Poetry Society's poetry collection, with little known about his life.
Yun Zhen (云贞)
A renowned scholar and poet from Huzhou during the Ming Dynasty, noted for her literary talents and selected into the Jade Palace.
The surname 云 connects to ancient Chinese mythology, tracing back to the Yellow Emperor's officials. It’s a rare yet poetic name, symbolizing the ethereal clouds in the sky.
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