Chinese surnames

巴

bā · Ba

Order in the Hundred Family Surnames
No. 222
Ancestral seat (junwang)
高平
Wikidata
Q11058813

In other languages

  • German Ba
  • English Ba
  • Spanish Ba
  • French Ba
  • Russian Ба

Notable historical bearers

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

  • Ba Ge1954 – 2022

    Taiwanese actor (1954-2022)

  • Ba Zhongtan1930 – 2018

    Chinese politician

  • Ba Weizu1743 – 1793

    Qing dynasty person CBDB = 72658

Find printed genealogies

The Shanghai Library holds one of the largest collections of Chinese family genealogies (jiapu). Its genealogy platform lists each genealogy's title, ancestral place, founding ancestor, hall name and holding library. Search there by surname and your family's ancestral place.

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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).