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Origin & History

The surname 同 is derived from the ancient Chinese concept of 'same' or 'shared', originating from the idea of unity and harmony. It is one of the more common surnames in China, often associated with the idea of togetherness and collective identity.

Meaning & Notes

The character 同 generally signifies 'same', 'together', or 'shared'. As a surname, it embodies the values of unity and commonality. It is often linked to the idea of being in harmony with others or sharing a common purpose.

Famous People

  • Tong Liang (Tong Liang) - Chinese politician
  • Tong Zeng (Tong Zeng) - Chinese revolutionary
  • Tong Zhihong (Tong Zhihong) - Chinese actor

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