Chinese surnames

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fèi · Fei

Order in the Hundred Family Surnames
No. 65
Ancestral seat (junwang)
江夏
Wikidata
Q4493814

In other languages

  • German Fei
  • English Fei
  • Spanish Fei
  • French Fei
  • Japanese 費
  • Korean 페이
  • Russian Фэй
  • Vietnamese Phí
  • Traditional Chinese 費

Notable historical bearers

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

  • Fei Xiaotong1910 – 2005

    Chinese anthropologist, sociologist (1910-2005)

  • Fei Yi250 – 253

    Shu Han state regent and general (died 253)

  • Fei Mu1906 – 1951

    Chinese film director (1906-1951)

  • Fei Shi? – 240

    3rd century Shu Han state official

  • Fei Xin1385 – 1401

    Ming dynasty explorer and writer

  • Fei Yao150 – ?

    Cao Wei general

  • Fei Danxu1801 – 1850

    Chinese artist (1801-1850)

  • Barbara Fei1931 – 2017

    Hong Kong opera singer (1931–2017)

  • Fei Hong1468 – 1535

    Ming dynasty person CBDB = 68133

  • Fei Yimin1908 – 1988

    Hong Kong newspaper manager

  • Fei Wuji? – 515 BCE

    official of Chinese State of Chu (died 515 BCE)

  • Fei Liang1936 – 2022

    Chinese herpetologist

  • Fei Li (Shu Han)? – 311

    shu Han official and scholar (died 311)

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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).