Du

Chinese family name (杜)
Intangible chinese_family_name Q709747
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Summary

Du is a Chinese family name[1]. Du draws 280 Wikipedia views per month (chinese family name category, ranking #37 of 130).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: family name[3]
  • Writing system: Chinese characters[4]
  • Commons category: Du (surname)[5]
  • Language of work or name: Chinese[6]
  • Said to be the same as: Du[7], Do[8]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Du (surname)[9]
  • Described by source: Hundred Family Surnames[10], Gujin Tushu Jicheng[11]
  • Native label: 杜[12]
  • Different from: Doig[13], 杜[14], Doux[15], Tu[16]

Why It Matters

Du has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] Du is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 2d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-10-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from → Doig, 杜, Doux +1
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaimvalue:1| */ Different from: Tu, разрешение перенаправления / resolving redirect Q141633168 → Tu ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/KrBotResolvingRedirect/Q141633168"
  2. 11d ago · 日巫女 · 2026-10-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['en', 'gan', 'ja', 'ru', 'sv', 'uk', 'vi', 'zh', 'zh_min_nan', 'zh_yue']
    Different from → Doig, 杜, Doux +1
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Different from: Q141633168"
  3. 18w ago · Krupp-Essen · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → Chinese family name, family name
    Topic's main category → Category:Du (surname)
    Instance of → —
    Said to be the same as → Du, Du, Do
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Image: 杜姓 - 楷体.svg"
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