Chinese surnames

蒯

kuǎi · Kuǎi

Order in the Hundred Family Surnames
No. 393
Ancestral seat (junwang)
襄阳
Wikidata
Q16260391

In other languages

  • English Kuǎi
  • Vietnamese Khoái

Notable historical bearers

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

  • Kuai Liang101 – 192

    Late Han dynasty adviser to warlord Liu Biao

  • Kuai Yue101 – 214

    Adviser to Chinese warlord Liu Biao (died 214)

  • Kuai Dafu1945 – 2025

    Red Guards

  • Kuai Xiang1398 – 1481

    Chinese architect and engineer

  • Kuai En

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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).