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李
Li (李) Chinese Last Name
Lǐ · #2 most common surname in China
Simplified李
Traditional李
PinyinLǐ
Rank in China#2
Also spelledLee
Wade–GilesLi
Cantonese (Jyutping)Lei5
HokkienLí
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Other surnames also spelled “Li”: 黎 (#82)
Ranking source: China's Ministry of Public Security top-100 surname report (2019 household registration data). Romanizations: Wade–Giles, Cantonese Jyutping and Hokkien Pe̍h-ōe-jī.