The surname Rao is approximately 2200 years old, and originated in the area near present-day Linfen county in Shanxi province.[citation needed]
It is the 181st most common name being shared by around 730,000 people or 0.055% of the population with the province with the most people being Jiangxi. It is on the Hundred Family Surnames poem.
Notable peopleedit
Jao Tsung-I (1917–2018), Hong Kong Chinese calligrapher
Ngeow Sze Chan (1915–2002), Malaysian practitioner of traditional Chinese medicine
Rao Ching-ling (born 1969), magistrate of Taitung County
Rao Shushi (1903–1975), senior member of the Chinese Communist Party
Nyu Kok Meng, Malaysian and convicted robber who committed armed robbery in Singapore.
Referencesedit
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February 29, 2024
chinese, surname, simplified, chinese, traditional, chinese, pinyin, ráo, wade, giles, chinese, family, name, also, spelled, raopronunciationmandarin, ráooriginlanguage, chineseregion, originmodern, shanxi, jiangxi, surname, approximately, 2200, years, origina. Rao simplified Chinese 饶 traditional Chinese 饒 pinyin Rao Wade Giles Jao is a Chinese family name It can also be spelled as Yow or Yaw RaoPronunciationMandarin RaoOriginLanguage s ChineseRegion of originmodern day Shanxi and Jiangxi The surname Rao is approximately 2200 years old and originated in the area near present day Linfen county in Shanxi province citation needed It is the 181st most common name being shared by around 730 000 people or 0 055 of the population with the province with the most people being Jiangxi It is on the Hundred Family Surnames poem Notable people editJao Tsung I 1917 2018 Hong Kong Chinese calligrapher Ngeow Sze Chan 1915 2002 Malaysian practitioner of traditional Chinese medicine Rao Ching ling born 1969 magistrate of Taitung County Rao Shushi 1903 1975 senior member of the Chinese Communist Party Rao Yi born 1962 in Jiangxi neuroscientist Rao Yutai 1891 1968 physicist Yaw Shin Leong 1976 2023 Singaporean politician Nyu Kok Meng Malaysian and convicted robber who committed armed robbery in Singapore References edit nbsp This page lists people with the surname Rao If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page you may wish to change that link by adding the person s given name s to the link Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Rao Chinese surname amp oldid 1185197116, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
