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Liang

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Type Surname (from location)
Usage Chinese
Scripts 梁(Chinese)
Pronounced Pron. /ljaŋ/
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Meaning & History

From Chinese 梁 (liáng) referring to the ancient state of Liang, which existed from the 8th to 7th centuries BC in what is now Shaanxi province.

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Rootliáng
VariantsLeong, Leung

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chess Grandmasters, Family Affair characters, isograms, kingdoms
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Entry updated April 23, 2024

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