Meaning: The surname 隋 originates from the Ji clan, a branch of the Zhou Dynasty. According to the 'Yuán Hé Xìng Zǎn' (元和姓纂), the surname derives from the area of Sui (present-day Hubei Province), where the ancestors of the Sui clan were granted land. The surname gained some prominence during the Sui Dynasty (581–618 CE), when the dynasty's name shared the same character as the surname.
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Sui Enzhan (隋恩湛)
a poet from the late Qing Dynasty to the Republic of China period, known for his works such as 'Yin Chi Shi Gao' and 'Meng Yu Shi Chao'.
The surname 隋 is a rare example of a name tied to a specific location and historical dynasty, with origins tracing back to ancient Zhou China.