Chinese Surname
Meaning: Miao (缪) is a surname with multiple origins. One theory traces it back to the Qin Dynasty, where it was adopted from the name of a high-ranking official named Ying Renhao. Another theory links it to the Qi Dynasty, where it was derived from the name of a minister named Tian Miao. Additionally, some Miao surnames come from少数民族 (ethnic minorities) who adopted the name during historical assimilation.
Sorting of Chinese Surnames:No.194 Sung version of the Hundred Surnames: NO.172 place
MIAO PU (缪朴)
A Ming Dynasty official, Jinshi in 1451, served as the Director of the Ministry of Justice in Nanjing, retired over sixty.
Miao Tong (缪彤)
a Qing dynasty official and scholar, who achieved the highest rank in the imperial examination of Kangxi's sixth year and authored 'Shuangquan Tang Collection'.
Miao Zhi (缪植)
A scholar and educator from Jiangyin during the Ming Dynasty, known for his role as an instructor in Qingyang County.
'Miao' is a surname with deep historical roots, tracing back to ancient China through both official titles and ethnic assimilation. It carries a rich legacy of diverse origins.
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