title: Liu (surname 留)
text: # Liu (surname 留)
  
  Liú (留) s a Chinese surname. It is not among the 400 most common surnames in China according to the 2013 Fuxi Culture Research Association study.
  
  ## Notable people
  
  * Liu Zan (留贊, 183–255), courtesy name Zhengming, a military general of the state of Eastern Wu during the Three Kingdoms period of China
  * Liu Congxiao (Chinese: 留從效, 906-962), formally the Prince of Jinjiang, was a general of the Chinese Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period state Min
  * Liu Shaozi (留紹鎡) was a nephew of Liu Congxiao, a warlord late in the Chinese Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period
  