Commanderies and Clan Halls
Commandery and Variant Form
The material lists Anding as the commandery associated with the surname and records “爬” as a variant form.
Bā Surname
Surname profileBā / Pa
Migration and Distribution
Recorded Distribution
The provided material explicitly records the surname in Beijing, but gives no population count or statistical year.
Notable People
Historical Figures
The material lists Ba Xiu as a Liangzhou provincial governor during the Western Wei and Ba An as a native of Wanping who served as assistant magistrate of Yingshan County during the Zhengtong era; it does not state that the two belonged to a shared genealogy.
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