Chinese Surname
Meaning: The surname 史 (Shǐ) has multiple origins. One theory suggests it derives from the ancient historians or scribes who recorded significant events, with their descendants adopting the occupational title as their surname. Another theory posits that 史 originates from the State of Shi, a small principality during the Zhou Dynasty, whose inhabitants took the state's name as their surname. Additionally, some trace the surname to Shi Yi, a wise man from the late Shang Dynasty, whose descendants adopted his name as their surname.
Sorting of Chinese Surnames:No.83 Sung version of the Hundred Surnames: NO.63 place
Shi Migong (史弥巩)
an official and literati of the Southern Song Dynasty, known for his integrity and service as a county magistrate.
Shi Zhongmo (史仲谟)
an official of the Tang Dynasty, served as the Eastern Pavilion Sacrificial Wine of the Prince of Yue's Mansion, Gentleman for Spreading Governance, and Prefect of Changzhou.
Shi Xu (史徐)
a Ming Dynasty figure from Liyang, known by the courtesy name Xunbo, who served as a military commander and authored the collection 'Le Shan Ji'.
'史' is a surname with deep historical roots, possibly stemming from ancient record-keepers or a Zhou Dynasty principality. It symbolizes the preservation of history and knowledge.
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