Cognomen 迟 (迟 
) , across the world, is a widespread family name. The last name 迟 is habitual in Eastern Asia, particularly China, where it is quite a common surname. Much less frequently, 迟 is the forename as well as the last name.
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| 迟 | China |
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迟浩田 former Minister of National Defence of China, CN (b. 1929) |
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| 迟尚斌 Chinese footballer, CN (b. 1949) |
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| 迟重瑞 Chinese actor, CN (b. 1952) |
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| 迟子建 Chinese novelist, CN (b. 1964) |
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| 迟嵘亮 Chinese footballer, CN (b. 1978) |
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| 迟鹏 Chinese artist, CN (b. 1981) |
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