E (surname)
Not to be confused with Mr. E (disambiguation).
| E (é„‚) | |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | È (Mandarin) |
| Language(s) | Chinese |
| Origin | |
| Language(s) | Old Chinese |
E (Chinese: 鄂; pinyin: È) is a Chinese surname. It is listed 272nd in the Song dynasty classicial text Hundred Family Surnames.[1]
The origin of the surname is vague. There is disagreement in Chinese name dictionaries if the surname originated in Wuchang,[2] or in Shanxi.[3]
Its earliest appearance dated back to Shang Dynasty, where under the reign of King Zhou, a governmental official with the surname, E, was embroiled in a conflict with the King.
Notable people
- E Dongchen (é„‚æ ‹è‡£; born 1939), academic
- E Jingping (é„‚ç«Ÿå¹³; born 1956), engineer and politician[4]
- E Weinan (born 1963), mathematician
- E Jie (born 1967), Olympic fencer
References
- ↑ "Surname E (please see No. 272)". Hundred Family Surnames. Retrieved 28 Feb 2013.
- ↑ å¼ å¦è¡” åŽå¤ç™¾å®¶å§“æŽ¢æº 2000 Page 165 "鄂姓起æºæ¦æ˜Œéƒ¡,祖宗鄂å›ã€‚ã€å§“æ°æ¥æºã€‘ 1 《å²è®°'楚世家》记载: "ç†Šæ¸ ä¸å红为鄂王。" 2 《姓æ°è€ƒç•¥ã€‹æ‰€è¯´çš„"楚王弟鄂å›å°æ¦æ˜Œä¸œé„‚,åå™ä»¥å›½ä¸ºæ°" ,ä¼ åˆ°åŽæ¥,åå™æ‰"以邑为æ°"而姓了鄂。鄂是湖北çœçš„简称,这个地方,在春秋时代属于楚国的领土,称为鄂邑。
- ↑ Li Xueqin, ä¸åŽæ–‡åŒ–通志 第2å…¸. ä¸åŽæ–‡åŒ–通志编委会 地域文化 - Page 176 "鄂姓,èµ·æºäºŽå±±è¥¿ä¹¡å®ã€‚春秋时,晋哀侯曾居于鄂(乡å®é„‚城) ,其支庶åå™ä»¥åŽŸé£Ÿé‚‘为姓,是为鄂姓。åˆ,春秋时,晋国大夫顷父之å嘉父å›æ™‹,奔鄂邑,晋人谓之鄂侯,åå™äº¦ä»¥é„‚为姓,是为鄂姓。哀侯和嘉父å‡ä¸ºå§¬å§“,æ¤å³æºäºŽå§¬å§“之鄂姓。"
- ↑ E Jingping
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