Last name YEE: origin and meaning
Yee : 1: Chinese: variant of Yi see Yi 2-4.2: Chinese: variant Romanization of the surnames 余 于 (or 於) 俞 虞 庾 喻 禹 宇 see Yu 1-8.3: Chinese: Cantonese form of the surname 爾 see Er 2.4: Chinese: variant Romanization of the surnames 茹 and 汝 see Ru 1 and 2.5: Chinese: variant Romanization of the surname 奚 see Xi 1.6: Korean: variant of Yi 1.7: Filipino: of Chinese origin variant Romanization of the surname 余 meaning ‘I’ in ancient Chinese (see Yu 1 compare 2 above).
Source : DAFN2 : Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, ©2022 by Patrick Hanks and Oxford University Press
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Update: 2024-08-05