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Although two Chinese individuals shared the same Chinese surname, they may employ different strategies for the Indonesian-sounding names. For example, Indonesianized forms of Cai include Tjuatja, Cuaca, Tjuandi, Cuandi, Tjahjana, Tjahja, etc. Despite the Indonesianization, the Chinese surnames are still used today by the Chinese-Indonesian diaspora overseas (mostly in the Netherlands, Germany, and USA); by those Chinese-Indonesians courageous enough during Suharto's regime to keep their Chinese names (e.g.,
781: 3062: 42: 1292:(r. 1910–1925) required the adoption of Thai surnames which was largely directed at easing tensions with Chinese community by encouraging assimilation. Thai law did not (and does not) allow identical surnames to those already in existence, so ethnic Chinese formerly surnamed Chua incorporating words that sound like "Chua" and have good meaning (such as 1337: 628:" from the Hokkien or Teochew pronunciation. It is romanized in the Philippines as "Chua" or "Chuah", and in Thailand as "Chuo" (ฉั่ว). Moreover, it is also romanized in Cambodia as either "Chhay" or "Chhor" among people of full Chinese descent living in Cambodia and as “Tjhai”, "Tjoa" or "Chua" in Indonesia. 1311:
which strongly encouraged ethnic Chinese living in Indonesia to adopt Indonesian-sounding names instead of the standard three-word or two-word Chinese names. Many Indonesianized names are Chinese surname syllables with western or Indonesian prefix or suffix – resulting in many exotic-sounding names.
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forms of the name include Chuachiaco, Chuakay, Chuapoco, Chuaquico, Chuacuco, Tuazon, Chuateco, and Chuatoco. These names were formed from the surname, one character of the given name, and the suffix "-co", a Minnan honorific
2470: 3047: 1324:. Using the original Chinese surnames is no longer a taboo but only a small minority have decided to re-adopt the original Chinese surnames of their grandparents or to use the Mandarin Chinese 2463: 2456: 708:. The Duke of Zhou suppressed the rebellion, and Cai Shu was exiled. King Cheng reestablished Cai Shu's son Wu or Hu as the new Duke of Cai. Some 600 years later in the 1272:
In addition, some of the Chuas (Cais) who resided in the Philippines adopted Spanish names to avoid persecution by the Spanish rulers during the Philippines'
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romanization, pronunciation and spelling and most retain their changed names as the post-1965 generations have been culturally Indonesianized.
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in the 17th century. As a result, the surname is far more common in these areas and in areas settled by their descendants (e.g.,
704:. Seeing that the power of the Duke of Zhou was increasing, the Three Guards got jealous and rebelled against Zhou together with 1865:, Governor of Okinawa Prefecture; Nakaima is descended from a Chinese family with the surname of Cai, one of the 36 Han Chinese 3042: 2161:, Taiwanese billionaire, member of the Legislative Yuan and founder of Fubon Group; brother of Tsai Wan-chin and Tsai Wan-lin 2231: 1007: 937: 806: 802: 585: 434: 331: 1079: 851: 1766: 847: 2136: 1802: 235: 791: 1091: 1033: 284: 165: 2979: 810: 795: 2402: 2371: 2144:, Taiwanese billionaire and founder of Cathay Life Insurance Company; brother of Tsai Wan-chin and Tsai Wan-tsai 2883: 2778: 2127:, Taiwanese politician and founder of Cathay Life Insurance Company; brother of Tsai Wan-lin and Tsai Wan-tsai 1059: 494: 1411:, man of the gentry who served under Han dynasty provincial governor Liu Biao, cousin of Cai He and Cai Zhong 3036: 2439: 2355: 2207: 2823: 1316:), or by those who couldn't afford to process the name change through Indonesia's civil bureaucracy. After 2637: 2606: 1554: 1250: 1242: 1238: 1230: 310: 150: 2929: 2697: 1902: 448: 2818: 2647: 2632: 2448: 1653: 709: 2924: 3111: 3004: 2329: 2277: 2226: 2104: 1720: 732: 2999: 2909: 2117: 1981: 1025: 392: 293: 127: 106: 2984: 2793: 2747: 2702: 2627: 2541: 2496: 1914: 981: 957: 909: 369: 1975: 1726: 945: 693: 2692: 3106: 2611: 1927: 1438: 1308: 1021: 1015: 901: 854: 551: 70: 1459:, calligrapher, scholar, official and poet during the Song dynasty also known as Cai Zhonghui 685: 2934: 2899: 2873: 2813: 2722: 2264:, literally "Cai family fist"), a Chinese martial art that was created by Choy Gau Yee (蔡九儀) 1987: 1862: 1850: 861: 656: 643: 521: 214: 191: 56: 1896: 3084:
intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that
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In Thailand, most Thais of Chinese descendance use Thai surnames. Legislation by Siamese
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in the new empire, many people of the former state of Cai began to bear it as a surname.
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The Cai descendants have undertaken the following two major migrations. During the
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at Statistics Singapore. 2000 ranking based on romanized form of Chua.
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ban on the ethnic Chinese from speaking and learning Chinese in public
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Cai Wenji, also known as Cai Yan, a Han dynasty poet and composer
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Katálogo ng mga Apelyidong Pilipino (Catalog of Filipino Names).
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pronunciation. Koreans use Chinese-derived family names and in
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moved military officials surnamed Cai and their families to
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Tjhai, Tjhoa, Tjhoea, Tjhoi, Tjhua, Tjo, Tjoa, Tjoea, Tjua (
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The Chois are said to be the descendants of the 5th son of
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conquered Cai in 447 BC and was itself conquered by the
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in other Anglophone countries outside the Philippines.
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100 most common family names in mainland China (2020)
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Budianto, Cahya, Cahyo, Ceha, Cohara, Cuaca, Cuandi (
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Chua Clan Chiyang Association, Muar, Johor, Malaysia
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Another later migration occurred when 1296:, meaning "victory") into much longer surnames. 992:Koreans use Chinese-derived family names and in 554:), "Tsay", or "Chai" and the 8th most common in 542:(as of 2018), where it is usually romanized as " 397: 1686:, Filipino politician and the current mayor of 1086:(or occasionally Tsay or Chai for Mandarin) or 2053:Tsai Min-you, real name of a Taiwanese singer 476: 2464: 2008:, president and former vice premier of Taiwan 1608:, Hong Kong footballer and sports commentator 1366:, Chinese professor, engineer and businessman 196: 8: 1517:, Joseon dynasty scholar, writer, politician 416: 34: 2196:, Singaporean-Greek professional footballer 1933:Marga Tjoa, real name of Indonesian writer 1823:, Malaysian artist, architect, and designer 1805:and State Chairman for AMK's Selangor Chief 1747:, Singapore-born Asian television executive 1547:, Hong Kong singer, member of the Twins duo 1447:, Chinese general during the Republican era 809:. Unsourced material may be challenged and 2471: 2457: 2449: 2347: 2345: 2280:(蔡意橋站), a MTR Light Rail stop in Hong Kong 2050:, American illustrator, model, and actress 1835:(c. 1921–?), Malaysian field hockey player 1735:(born 1981), Singaporean model and actress 1378:, Chinese contemporary artist and curator. 1276:from the early 16th to late 19th century. 1024:also use Chinese-derived family names. In 534:that derives from the name of the ancient 485: 425: 205: 40: 829:Learn how and when to remove this message 620:" from the Cantonese pronunciation, and " 2330:"Popular Chinese Surnames in Singapore." 2014:, Taiwanese born American neuroscientist 1966:, American business professor and author 1435:, Chinese film director and screenwriter 1285:(哥), literally meaning "older brother". 2296: 1303:came to power, his regime created many 743:(AD 618–907), the Cai clan migrated to 2044:, Taiwanese writer and television host 2002:, Taiwanese footballer (soccer player) 1960:, Taiwanese footballer (soccer player) 1899:, Vietnamese scholar and revolutionary 1869:families who moved to Okinawa in 1392. 1405:, inventor of paper in the Han dynasty 1305:anti-Chinese legislations in Indonesia 948:which has a different character ). In 292: 173: 33: 2372:"Why many Thais have a long surname." 2208:All pages with titles beginning with 1529:, South Korean politician and scholar 1320:, subsequent governments revoked the 7: 1486:, Han dynasty scholar and father of 1429:, Chinese pirate in the Qing dynasty 1318:Suharto resigned from the presidency 846:Cai is written the same (蔡) in both 807:adding citations to reliable sources 558:, where it is usually romanized as " 1596:, Hong Kong activist and polictican 1535:or Trong Chai, Taiwanese politician 2376:APMF Asian Business Strategy Ezine 25: 2218:All pages with titles containing 696:was too young and his uncle, the 650:. Ji Du was awarded the title of 3070:This page lists people with the 3060: 1978:, Taiwanese popular music singer 1893:, Vietnamese-American speedcuber 1198:(Hakka) with Dutch spelling, or 1050:who carry the name, it is さい in 779: 771:Transliteration and romanization 767:) than in other parts of China. 3043:List of common Chinese surnames 2020:, Taiwanese Political scientist 1847:(born 1961), Malaysian engineer 1841:(born 1943), Malaysian novelist 1759:, Singaporean telecom executive 1711:, Singaporean murder accomplice 375: 351: 337: 316: 290: 2234:, a prominent Taiwanese family 2232:Category:Tsai family of Miaoli 1917:, Vietnamese Catholic activist 1887:, Vietnamese-American gangster 1674:(Joi Tsai), Singaporean singer 1668:(born 1979), Singaporean actor 1578:, Macanese government minister 588:, It is also a common name in 500: 454: 440: 269: 255: 241: 227: 197: 1: 2374:Thailand Tales column in the 1923:, Vietnamese-Australian actor 1853:(1914–2008), Malaysian artist 1817:, American computer scientist 1523:, a South Korean army officer 1354:, early Chinese film director 1174:, it is usually romanized as 692:. When King Wu died, his son 1954:, Taiwanese badminton player 1911:, Vietnamese-American singer 1723:, bodybuilder from Singapore 1511:, Chinese Christian preacher 1122:, the most common forms are 3122:Individual Chinese surnames 2370:Kriengsak Niratpattanasai. 2137:Tsai Chen-nan (businessman) 2074:, Taiwanese baseball player 1990:, Chinese-Sarawakan painter 1656:, Singaporean murder victim 1638:, Filipino basketball coach 720:which, in turn, formed the 3138: 3058: 2335:February 23, 2008, at the 2080:, Taiwanese movie director 1741:, Singaporean weightlifter 1505:, Chinese badminton player 1092:Republic of China (Taiwan) 1080:People's Republic of China 1060:major romanization systems 635: 592:where it is romanized as " 26: 3117:Chinese-language surnames 2442:(馬來西亞柔佛麻坡蔡氏濟陽公所) website 1930:, founder of Gudang Garam 1829:, Malaysian squash player 1256:Other variations include 1210:(Hokkien & Teochew), 1190:(Hokkien & Teochew), 1036:as Thái but sometimes as 688:, they were known as the 664:(centered on what is now 562:", which is based on its 525: 511: 484: 477: 424: 417: 204: 181: 39: 1984:, Canadian soccer player 1729:, Filipino murder victim 532:Chinese-language surname 3088:by adding the person's 3037:Hundred Family Surnames 2318:"Common Chinese Names." 2190:, American photographer 2101:, Chinese industrialist 1753:, Singaporean kidnapper 739:875) at the end of the 133:Chua, Chuah or Tuazon ( 2032:, Taiwanese pop singer 1996:, Taiwanese footballer 1972:, Taiwanese cartoonist 1948:, Taiwanese politician 1774:, Malaysian politician 1626:, Hong Kong politician 1566:, Hong Kong evangelist 1555:Secretary of Education 1341: 972:in Hoiliuk Hakka.) In 616:, it is romanized as " 398: 2419:"大いなる遺産~進貢貿易と閩人三十六姓~" 1441:, Chinese high jumper 1339: 1274:Spanish colonial rule 710:Warring States period 2278:Choy Yee Bridge stop 2227:Cai (disambiguation) 1982:Tsai, Emilio Estevez 1811:, Filipino historian 1780:, Singaporean singer 1721:Simon Chua Ling Fung 1662:, Singaporean artist 1632:, Singaporean artist 1423:, Chinese politician 1348:, Chinese politician 1008:Revised Romanization 803:improve this section 733:Huang Chao Rebellion 608:, it is spelled as " 586:Revised Romanization 435:Revised Romanization 2184:, Taiwanese actress 2178:, Canadian magician 2114:, American engineer 2026:, American academic 1859:, American engineer 1590:, Hong Kong actress 1541:, Hong Kong actress 1480:, Chinese astronaut 968:in Siyen Hakka and 393:Vietnamese alphabet 36: 2405:2011-01-23 at the 2358:2010-03-05 at the 2086:, Deputy Mayor of 1465:, Chinese botanist 1342: 1307:. 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