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Stroke Count: 12

Origin & History

The surname 接 is derived from the ancient Chinese concept of 'receiving' or 'connecting', and is believed to have originated during the Zhou Dynasty. It is less common than some other surnames but has historical significance in Chinese family lineages.

Meaning & Notes

The character 接 literally means 'to receive' or 'to connect', reflecting the idea of continuity or connection. As a surname, it may symbolize the importance of relationships and communication within a family or community. The surname is associated with the concept of linking or joining, which can be interpreted as a metaphor for building connections and maintaining relationships.

Famous People

  • Jie Zhaoping - Chinese politician
  • Jie Yunchang - Chinese entrepreneur

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