Qi (surname)

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Qi is the

Chinese family names
, including 祁 (Qí), 齊/齐 (Qí), 戚 (Qī), 乞 (Qí), 奇 (Qí), 亓 (Qí) and 綦 (Qí).

Qí (祁) surname

Qi (祁, also commonly written as Chi, and Kei in Cantonese) is a Chinese surname. It originated from the descendants of

Dongxiang people
.

176th most common name, shared by 800,000 people or 0.061% of the population, with Jiangsu being the province with the most.

Notable people

  • Sufi
    master
  • Qi Hong (祁宏), Chinese footballer
  • Qi Jianxin (祁建新), mathematics educator
  • Qi Qi (祁琦), gymnast

Qí (齊/齐)

Qī (戚) surname

Qi (戚, also written as Chik in Cantonese) is Chinese surname of Wei (state) (魏). 204th most common, shared by 530,000 people or 0.040% of the population, with the province with the most being Jiangsu. It is the 33rd name on the Hundred Family Surnames poem.

Notable people

  • Qi Benyu (戚本禹), Mao-era political figure
  • Ming Dynasty
  • Qi Jingxuan (戚惊萱), Chinese International Master chess player
  • Qi Yuwu (戚玉武), Chinese actor

Qí (乞) surname

Qi (乞, also commonly written as Chi, or Hat or Gat in Cantonese) is Chinese surname, originated from

Qing Dynasty
. It is not within the top 400 most common names in 2013.

Qí (奇) surname

Qi (奇, also commonly written as Ji or Ci in mandarin, Kei in Cantonese) is Chinese surname. during the

Qing Dynasty, Jurchen the Du (surname)
(杜) family Chenge surname to Qi (奇).

During the

Ji (姬)
family took the surname Qi (奇).

In Korea, it is romanized as Ki or Gi.

It was not within the 400 most common names in 2013.

Qí (亓) surname

Qi (亓 also written as Kei in Cantonese) is Chinese surname from Qiquan (亓官) the name of

Xia Dynasty. In 2013 it was the 346th most common surnames, shared by 134000 people or 0.010% of the population, with the province with the most being Shandong
.

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