Given name & surname

Sit

Sit is a surname from Chinese, ultimately from Cantonese.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Sit comes from Chinese, and ultimately from Cantonese.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Cantonese 薛.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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