YUE
Yue
Yue is a British surname of Chinese origin. It is most commonly found among individuals of Chinese descent living in the United Kingdom. The surname Yue is romanised version of the Chinese character 岳, and it can trace its roots back to ancient Chinese history.
In the Chinese culture, the character 岳 holds significant meanings, often associated with mountains or peak. This surname may have originally been given to individuals who lived near or were somehow connected to prominent mountains.
Since the diaspora of Chinese people to the UK, the surname Yue has become a part of the diverse tapestry of British surnames, reflecting the rich history of migration and cultural exchange between China and the UK. Today, individuals bearing the surname Yue can be found across various regions of Britain, contributing to the multicultural fabric of the country.
The British surname Yue serves as a reminder of the interconnectedness of different cultures and the diversity that enriches British society.
There are approximately 319 people named Yue in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around five in a million people in Britain are named Yue.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Anthony
- Arthur
- Chen
- Christopher
- David
- Frederick
- Jian
- Kenneth
- Man
- Michael
- Paul
- Peng
- Wai
- Wyatt
Female
- Ann
- Benita
- Corinne
- Elizabeth
- Emily
- Lai
- Louisa
- Margaret
- Marjorie
- Michelle
- Su
- Wing
- Yang
- Yi