Surname · Chinese
回
回 is a surname from Old Uyghur, ultimately from Old Turkic. It is used in Chinese.
ChineseWritten in Chinese characters script.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
回 comes from Old Uyghur, and ultimately from Old Turkic.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Old Uyghur 𐽳𐽶𐽲𐽳𐽾, from Old Turkic 𐰆𐰖𐰍𐰺 (uygur).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
回’s family of names
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named 回
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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