Surname Overview
Surname Origins Overview
The Jiao surname derives from the Zhuang branch of the Mi clan in the Warring States-era state of Chu, taking the name of the ancestor Zhuang Jiao as the surname.
The Jiao surname derives from the Zhuang branch of the Mi clan in the Warring States-era state of Chu, taking the name of the ancestor Zhuang Jiao as the surname.
Chu had Zhuang Jiao, who once ruled as king in Dian.
The descendants of Zhuang Jiao took their grandfather's name as their surname.
The surname's commandery seat was Chu Commandery, located in present-day Shouxian, Anhui.
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