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Surname 锡元 (Xiyuan , 锡元 ) , in the world, is a rare last name. The surname 锡元 is characteristic of China, where it is a very rare surname, Malaysia, where it is an extremely rare surname, and Thailand. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in China, Malaysia, and the United States. Predominantly, 锡元 is the forename as well as the last name.