严
Yán
Rank #27•Listed in Hundred Family Surnames (百家姓)
Origin of the Yán Surname
Descended from the State of Chu.
Meaning of 严 (Yán)
Meaning
Means "strict" or "severe".
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严
Five Elements
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Famous People with Last Name Yán
1
Yan Fu (严复)
Yan Fu (严复), translator and modernizer
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the surname 严 (Yán) mean?▾
Means "strict" or "severe".
Is 严 part of the Hundred Family Surnames?▾
Yes. 严 (Yán) is listed in the Hundred Family Surnames (百家姓).