Li

Family name

Namefamily name undifferentiated surname given nameQ770891

Also known as Li surname · surname Li

Instance of: family name
, undifferentiated surname
, given name

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Li is the pinyin and Wade–Giles romanization of several distinct Chinese surnames that are written with different characters in Chinese. Li 李 is by far the most common among them, shared by 93 million people in China, and more than 100 million worldwide. It is the second most common Chinese surname behind Wang.

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Said to be the same as: Li criterion used: pinyin, Hong Kong Government Cantonese Romanisation
Li criterion used: pinyin
Li criterion used: pinyin
Li criterion used: pinyin
Li criterion used: pinyin
Li criterion used: pinyin
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Lì criterion used: pinyin
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Lie
Li criterion used: German romanization of Russian (Duden)
Lǐ criterion used: pinyin
Li criterion used: pinyin
Lí criterion used: pinyin
Lì criterion used: pinyin
Lǐ criterion used: pinyin
Soundex: L000
Native label: Li
Script: Latin script
Cologne phonetics: 5
Caverphone: L11111
LA11111111
Different from: Li criterion used: family name has to use a different item than disambiguation page
Lee criterion used: family name has to use a different item than disambiguation page
Li (disambiguation) criterion used: family name has to use a different item than disambiguation page
Language: multiple languages

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