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Chau
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Appendix:Variations of "chau"
English
Etymology
From en yue 周 zau1 or en vi Châu (from the same ultimate origin). en Zhou.
Pronunciation
en /tʃaʊ/
en aʊ 1
Proper noun
s
en.
en Zhou.
en 1849 August Annals of Confucius; or Chronology and Geography of the Chun Ts'iu w:The Chinese Repository https://archive.org/details/chineserepositor1881unse/ XVIII 8 1554371 397 https://archive.org/details/chineserepositor1881unse/page/397/ 9. Kingdom of Yen zh 燕Táking situated in lat. 39° 54' N., long. 116° 28' E., one of the districts of Shuntien fú in Chihlí, now occupies the site of the capital of the ancient kingdom of Yen, the most northern part of the empire under the reign of the Chau dynasty.
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Chau is the 2181st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 16667 individuals. Chau is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (94.44%) individuals.
See also
Chau Doc
Anagrams
en achu Auch HCUA HUAC
Hokkien
鄒 poj