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hwa107
post Jun 18 2012, 01:42 PM

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Loi/Looi = 雷 (FooChow)

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post Jun 18 2012, 01:51 PM

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Those surnames that are obviously Foochow at one glance:

Ting/ Ding = 陈
Tiong/ Diong =张
Ling = 林
Chieng = 詹
Nga/ Ngeh = 倪
Nguei = 魏
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Mine Foochow, is Kong/ Gong = 江, but no difference from Cantonese use.
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post Jun 18 2012, 02:02 PM

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倪(Nga) HokChew

how bout stone 石??
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post Jun 18 2012, 02:26 PM

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QUOTE(t3arsCulprit @ Jun 18 2012, 02:02 PM)
倪(Nga) HokChew

how bout stone 石??
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No idea, but 石 is one of the surnames given to the Kaifeng Jews...
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post Jun 18 2012, 02:52 PM

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QUOTE(davkong @ Jun 18 2012, 02:26 PM)
No idea, but 石 is one of the surnames given to the Kaifeng Jews...
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post Jun 18 2012, 02:59 PM

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QUOTE(t3arsCulprit @ Jun 18 2012, 02:52 PM)
Sure??  blink.gif
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaifeng_Jews

But having a 石 surname doesnt mean u r automatically a Jew.

Interestingly, although my great-grandparents were from Minhou, Fuzhou, our 堂号is traced back to its origin in Kaifeng, Henan. But I don't think we are Jews, lol!
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post Jun 18 2012, 03:00 PM

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post Jun 18 2012, 03:05 PM

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post Jun 18 2012, 03:11 PM

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QUOTE(saddient @ Jun 24 2010, 04:13 PM)
Hii = 许(Fuchow)

Khor = 许(hokkien / teowchew)

Koh = 许
how about hui or hooi ?

mine chinese is belongs to 许 but arent those 3 are same? how come different origin?
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koh = teochew

my friend surname 黃 = we, dono mana mari
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QUOTE(Kampung2005 @ Mar 10 2011, 09:01 PM)
Person with two characters as one surname as "Au Yong or Sze To (Si To)", is extremely rare in Malaysia.

It is more common in Hong Kong, especially "Sze To".

So far, i have only seen one person with "Au Yong" as surname in my life, in Malaysia.
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my boss are ou yong, speaks hokkien.
wts6819
post Jun 18 2012, 06:07 PM

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Anyone can help me trace the origin surname with Kee? I found it is very rare. I met only 2 times in my lifetime. smile.gif

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post Jun 20 2012, 12:18 PM

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my surname is Oong =翁,

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post Feb 20 2013, 09:47 PM

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Surname : An = 韩, Hainanese! smile.gif

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post Feb 20 2013, 09:50 PM

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post Feb 20 2013, 10:04 PM

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Lee is an English surname lah wei.....................!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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post Feb 20 2013, 10:25 PM

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post Mar 22 2013, 02:33 PM

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QUOTE(riskbreaker @ Jun 18 2012, 01:16 PM)
i'm Phoon (盘/盤)(Pan in Mandarin)
TS still alive or not?
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post Apr 1 2013, 05:18 AM

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Anyone with the surname 游- Yow, Yew, You, Yau? (Fui Chiu Hakka) my surname, only.met 1 or 2 people in my life with this surname.
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post Apr 1 2013, 05:24 AM

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There's a sir name called YAM???

WTF SERIOUSLY???
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post Apr 1 2013, 05:26 AM

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