Chinese Surname
Meaning: The surname 安 (ān) means 'peace' or 'calm.' Its origins are diverse. One theory connects it to the descendants of Emperor Huangdi, who were originally known as 安迟 (ān chí) and later simplified their name to 安. Another theory traces it to the royal family of the Song State during the Spring and Autumn Period, where descendants of Duke Wu of Song adopted the name 安 as their surname. Additionally, some 安 surnames originated from少数民族 (ethnic minorities) who changed or were granted the surname 安.
安
Sorting of Chinese Surnames:No.112 Sung version of the Hundred Surnames: NO.79 place
An Jianpei (安鉴培)
a literary figure of the late Qing and early Republican period, known for his poetry and literary works.
An Ting (安珽)
A Joseon-era figure of the Ming Dynasty, known for his ordeals, official career, and skill in painting plum blossoms and bamboo.
An Ting'e (安廷谔)
a Ming Dynasty figure from Wuxi, known by the courtesy name Zhengyan and the literary name Taiyu, descendant of Guipo Gong, and author of 'Hu Bing Cao'.
'安' means peace—a name that brings calm vibes! It has royal roots from ancient China and is a symbol of tranquility.
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