Surname Overview
Pronunciation and Form
The surname 双 is pronounced shuāng; its traditional form is 雙.
Shuang Surname
Population reference (not a current census): 34,175Shuang / Shuang
Historical Records
Use as a Surname
双 is used as a surname.
Commanderies and Clan Halls
Commandery and Hall
The source gives Tianshui as the commandery association and He Yi Tang as the hall name. It attributes the hall name to the Song-period official Shuang Jian, who was said to be mild and approachable while serving as magistrate of Hanyang.
Notable People
Historical Figures and Limits
The source lists Shuang Fu of the Han, Shuang Shiluo of the Later Wei, Shuang Taizhen of Liu Song, Shuang Jian of the Song, Shuang Fengming of the Ming, and Shuang Zan and Shuang Gui. These are separate historical-person entries; the source does not establish that they belonged to one lineage.
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