The Tanimbar Chinese are a community of Chinese Indonesians living in the Tanimbar Islands. The majority of Tanimbar Chinese were of Hokkien ancestry.5 Suku Tionghoa yang Bermukim di Indonesia
The history of the entry of Tanimbar Chinese into Indonesia in general cannot be ascertained well as with their arrival in the Maluku Islands, even if there are sources that prove the arrival of ethnic Chinese, mostly from stories from the local community and also from some evidence of inheritance from Chinese descendants who are still there and have even intermarried with native Maluku people.
Family name Tan and Oei referring to the Afaratu Tan referring to the Tan, Tanlain, Tanago, Tandany, Tanjung Gan referring to the Ganwarin Go referring to the Go, Gosal, Gosan Oa#Ha referring to the Hamenda Lie referring to the Lerebulan Mi referring to the Miru Ang referring to the Anggito, Anggrek Wu referring to the Wulky
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