Mao (surname)

Mao/毛, 茅 etc.
Family name
Language(s) of origin	Chinese

Mao is the romanization of several Chinese family names, including common names 毛 Máo, 茅 Māo and some rare names Máo, Máo, Mào etc.

originated from Ji (Chinese: 姬; pinyin: Jī), the clan name of Zhou Dynasty. 毛 is the 106th surname in the Hundred Family Surnames, and ranks 87th largest number of people with this surname in China(2007).

is the 119th surname in Hundred Family Surnames.

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