岐

Qi2
#3,919 most
frequent character
surname Qi, also used in place names

Character breakdown

Source: Make Me a Hanzi.

岐 uses 山 mountain and 支 zhī, though the sound link is not clear. It first named a mountain. Later its sound was borrowed for a surname.

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Same Characters, Different Readings

岐qí
variant of 歧[qi2]

Homophones

齐Qi2
(name of states and dynasties at several different periods)

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