Origins
Origin from Yuyang
An official of the state of Yan was enfeoffed at Yuyang, and the place name became a surname.
Reference: 渔_渔姓氏起源来源_渔姓氏名人查询_姓氏大全:渔
Occupational Origin
The surname is also explained as deriving from an occupation, in the same manner as the surname Qiao.
