Chinese surname No. 257 Ye4

Chinese surname No. 257 Ye4 [¸­]


Ye4 means : (leaf, page)
Variations include Yeh4 (Wade-Giles), Yap, Yep, Yip
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The history of surname No. 257 Ye4 [¸­]

For some information about this, see In Search of your Asian Roots: Genealogical Research on Chinese Surnames, paragraph 577. Bibliography entries 203 and 204 also refer to this surname.

According to some records, it came about during the Zhou dynasty.



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