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Origin & History

The surname 雄 is derived from the ancient Chinese concept of 'heroism' and 'strength'. It is believed to have originated from the name of a legendary figure or a noble family, symbolizing bravery and leadership. It is less common than some other surnames but holds cultural significance.

Meaning & Notes

The character 雄 means 'hero', 'strong', or 'magnificent'. As a surname, it represents strength, courage, and nobility. It is often associated with the idea of a powerful and admirable figure, reflecting the values of valor and leadership in Chinese culture.

Famous People

  • Xiong Yi - Chinese actor and singer
  • Xiong Wei - Chinese politician and businessman
  • Xiong Xiaoping - Chinese television host and actress

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