Surname · Thai
แซ่
แซ่ (sɛ̂ɛ) is a surname from Teochew. It is used in Thai.
ThaiWritten in Thai script. In English: sɛ̂ɛ.
Meaning & origin
แซ่’s family of names
In Thai usage, แซ่ as a surname shares a linguistic root with the Khmer form សែ. In Thai usage, แซ่ as a surname can be written in the Roman alphabet as sɛ̂ɛ.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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