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hui Name Meaning and History

  1. Chinese : Cantonese variant of Xu 1.
  2. Chinese : the 18th king of the Zhou Dynasty is most commonly known to posterity by his posthumously given name, Hui Wang. His descendants adopted Hui as their surname.

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Distribution of hui Families in the US in 1920
Number of hui families
 5-8
 2-4
 1
 0
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HUI Wing Par 1956-2002 t42Moore 0
HUI Quieng Beng 1923-1989 t42Moore 0
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