The 尉 surname
This article is written in Chinese.
尉姓读作 wèi，又读 yù，两个读音对应不同的来源。[1]
姓氏起源[edit]
一说尉姓出自先秦时期的军职名，以尉繚为例说明这一来源。[1]
另一说出自鲜卑的复姓「尉迟」，尉迟的姓氏在流传中简化为「尉」。[1]
《百家姓》中收录的是复姓「尉迟」，并未收录单姓「尉」。[2]
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