There are
3693
Xias in the USAXia is the
8867th
most common last name in the USAHistorical figures and celebrities called Xia
KingYu
Legendary ruler in ancient China who is known for his efforts to control floods and establish irrigation systems.EmperorXia
The last ruler of the Xia Dynasty in ancient China who is infamous for his tyrannical rule and eventual downfall.XiahouDun
Military general during the late Eastern Han Dynasty in China. Known for his loyalty to the Cao family and bravery in battles.XiaGui
Prominent painter during the Song Dynasty in China. Known for his landscape paintings that showcased his refined style and meticulous details.XiaShangzhou
Chinese revolutionary and military leader who played a significant role in the Communist Party's victory in the Chinese Civil War.Xia Genealogy
OriginsChina
Geographic DistributionAsia
VariationsHsia, Ha, Hsü, Hsieh
Migration and ImmigrationMigration and immigration associated with the surname Xia occurred throughout various periods in Chinese history. These movements were influenced by factors such as population growth, political changes, economic opportunities, and natural disasters. Notable periods of migration and immigration include the ancient Xia Dynasty, where people moved across different regions within China, and various waves of Chinese diaspora over the centuries, leading to Xia families settling in different parts of the world.