送
sòng
Stroke Count: 12
Origin & History
The surname 送 is derived from the ancient Chinese name 'Shou', which was a title or name given to a person who was responsible for delivering or conveying something, such as goods or messages. It is less common than some other surnames but has historical significance in Chinese culture.
Meaning & Notes
The character '送' primarily means 'to send' or 'to deliver', and as a surname, it reflects a historical role related to transportation or communication. It is associated with the idea of conveying messages or goods, and may carry connotations of reliability or service.
Famous People
- Wang Shu (Song) - Chinese actor and director
- Song Jiaoren - Early 20th-century revolutionary and politician
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