Frequency: (90)
(number of times this surname appears in a sample database of 88.7 million names, representing one third of the 1997 US population)
Chinese 奚: from the name of a man called Xi Zhong, credited with inventing the carriage, who lived during the Xia dynasty (2205-1766 BC).
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