Chinese surnames

东方

dōng fāng · Dongfang

Order in the Hundred Family Surnames
No. 414
Ancestral seat (junwang)
济南
Wikidata
Q5295863

In other languages

  • German Dongfang
  • English Dongfang
  • Japanese 東方
  • Korean 둥팡
  • Vietnamese Đông Phương
  • Traditional Chinese 東方

Notable historical bearers

Deceased people recorded in Wikidata with this family name, ordered by how many Wikipedias cover them.

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Sources: the Hundred Family Surnames (public domain) with ancestral seats from the chinese-poetry dataset (MIT); spellings and people from Wikidata (CC0).