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Pronunciation Yáo (Pinyin)Iâu (Pe̍h-ōe-jī) Variant(s) Yao (Mandarin)Yiu (Cantonese)Iao, Iau (Hokkien)Diêu (Vietnamese) |
Yao (Chinese: 姚; pinyin: Yáo), also romanized as Yiu in Cantonese, is one of the most ancient Chinese surnames. It is ranked 101st in the Hundred Family Surnames, and as the 51st most common surname in Mainland China.
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