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Su

in Maryland

There are 174 people with the last name "Su" in Maryland.

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Ranking in Maryland

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Su 3,119
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  1. is 3,115th most common Patten
  2. is 3,116th most common Penny
  3. is 3,117th most common Rhoads
  4. is 3,118th most common Slagle
  5. is 3,119th most common Su
  6. is 3,120th most common Ajayi
  7. is 3,121st most common Beattie
  8. is 3,122nd most common Bernal
  9. is 3,123rd most common Boucher

Similar Names and Nicknames

So, Suh, Sy, Sue, Sa, Si, Sui, Sua, Se, Suy

Most Common First Names for Su

Sally, Chi, John, Li, Ching, Joy, Michael, Shirley

Meaning & History

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Su

Chinese 苏: from the place name Su. A descendant of the emperor Zhuan Xu, who lived in the 26th century bc, was granted a fiefdom called Su, and his descendants eventually adopted the place name as their surname.

Chinese 粟: from part of an official title, Zhisu Duwei, of the Western Han dynasty (206 bc–24 ad). This title was borne by the official in charge of granaries, an important role as granaries could be strategic military targets. A descendant of one such official adopted the character Su from the title as his surname.

Chinese 宿: from the name of an ancient kingdom called Su, which existed during the reign of the first of the three legendary emperors, Fu Xi (2852–2734 bc).

Vietnamese: unexplained.

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