Surname Overview
Surname Status
The source lists “净 (凈)” as a currently uncommon surname and explicitly identifies it as a Han ethnic surname.
净 Surname
Population reference (not a current census): 14Historical Records
Documentary Attestations
The surname is included in Xinbian Qian Jia Xing; the Surname Dictionary is said to include it on the basis of the Xin Tang Shu. The source gives this as a secondary compilation’s stated basis and does not provide the original passages.
Modern Attestation
Another summary entry states that people currently bear the surname “净” and refers to Zhonghua Xingfu; the source gives no further volume, page, or original wording.
Migration and Distribution
Present Distribution
The source records the surname as distributed in Changli, Hebei; Ningde, Fujian; and Wuchuan, Guangdong, among other places.
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