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Bai is the pinyin romanization of the common Chinese surname 白, meaning the color white. With its variants, Bai was ranked 79th within the list of common Chinese surnames in 2006, down from 70th in 1990. Another surname, 柏, is written with a character normally also pronounced as "Bai", but as a surname is properly pronounced "Bo", according to the ancient reading of the character. ==Origin== *King Ping of Chu's descendants used the surname Bai (白) after the Bai Country (白邑) in the territory of Chu (state). * a surname used by the Mongol/Donghu people. *in Yunnan, the Bai people used the surname Bai after their tribe name during the Tang Dynasty *in Zhejiang, Baiyue (白越) people had the surname Bai (白) after their tribe name 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Bai (surname)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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