Chinese surnames

吉

jí · Ji

Order in the Hundred Family Surnames
No. 190
Ancestral seat (junwang)
冯翊
Wikidata
Q10917074

In other languages

  • German Ji
  • English Ji
  • Spanish Ji
  • French Ji
  • Korean 지
  • Russian Цзи
  • Vietnamese Cát

Notable historical bearers

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

  • Ji Ben150 – 218

    Han dynasty imperial physician (died 218)

  • Ji Hongchang1895 – 1934

    Chinese general (1895-1934)

  • Ji Xingwen1908 – 1958

    general in the Republic of China Army (b. 1908, d. 1958)

  • Ji Zhe1986 – 2019

    Chinese basketball player (1986-2019)

Find printed genealogies

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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).