Qiao
Qiáo
Qiao (乔) means 'tall', 'lofty', or refers to the Qiao tree. It symbolizes height, excellence, and nobility. The surname carries connotations of being outstanding or elevated in status.
Origin & History
The Qiao surname originated from the ancient state of Qiao during the Zhou Dynasty. Some descendants of the Yellow Emperor adopted this surname. Others came from people who lived near Qiao mountains or regions.
Famous People Named Qiao
Qiao Xuan (乔玄) — Eastern Han Dynasty official and scholar
Qiao Guolao (乔国老) — Historical figure from the Three Kingdoms period
Qiao Shi (乔石) — Former Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress
Example Names with Qiao
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