Chinese Surname
Meaning: The surname 占 (zhàn) can be interpreted as 'to occupy' or 'to take up.' One theory suggests that it originated from ancient divination officials, whose descendants adopted the surname due to the significance of their profession in ancient society. Another theory posits that 占 may have arisen from the Hanization of少数民族 (ethnic minority) surnames, such as those from the Manchu or Mongolian ethnic groups.
占
ZHANYINBAO (占音保)
a Qing dynasty military officer and first-class guard under Emperor Qianlong, known for his contributions in the campaigns against the Hui region.
'占' is a unique surname that traces back to ancient diviners or ethnic minorities. It symbolizes the act of 'occupying' or 'taking up,' reflecting its historical roots in strategic or spiritual roles.
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