马
mǎ · Ma
- Order in the Hundred Family Surnames
- No. 52
- Ancestral seat (junwang)
- 扶风
- Wikidata
- Q1931708
In other languages
- German Ma
- English Ma
- Spanish Ma
- French Ma
- Japanese 馬
- Korean 마
- Russian Ма
- Vietnamese Mã
- Traditional Chinese 馬
Notable historical bearers
Deceased people recorded in Wikidata with this family name, ordered by how many Wikipedias cover them.
- Zheng He1371 – 1433
Chinese mariner, explorer, and diplomat
- Banhan Sinlapa-acha1932 – 2016
Prime Minister of Thailand (1932-2016)
- Ma Yuan1160 – 1225
Chinese painter from Song Dynasty (1160-1225)
- Ma Bufang1903 – 1975
Chinese politician (1903-1975)
- Ma Huan1380 – 1460
Ming dynasty translator, voyager and writer
- Ma Chao176 – 222
Chinese military general and warlord (176–222)
- Ma Teng156 – 212
Chinese Han dynasty warlord (died 212)
- Ma Yuan14 BCE – 49
Chinese general who served during the Eastern Han dynasty
- Ma Duanlin1245 – 1322
Chinese historical writer and encyclopaedist (1245-1322)
- Ma Zhongying1910 – 1936
Chinese Muslim warlord
- Ma Jun200 – 265
3rd century Chinese mechanical engineer
- Ma Dai183 – 300
3rd century State of Shu Han general
- Mazu Daoyi709 – 788
Chinese Buddhist philosopher (709–788)
- Ma Liang187 – 222
Chinese official (187–222)
- Muhammad Ma Jian1906 – 1978
Chinese Islamic scholar and translator (1906–1978)
- Ma Zhiyuan1270 – 1330
playwright
- Ma Su190 – 228
Shu Han general and strategist (190-228)
- Empress Ma40 – 79
empress of the Eastern Han dynasty
- Ma Rong79 – 166
Chinese poet and politician (79-166)
- Ma Zhanshan1885 – 1950
Chinese politician (1885–1950)
- Ma Shouzhen1548 – 1604
Chinese courtesan, painter, poet, and composer (1548-1604)
- Ma Lin1873 – 1945
Chinese politician (1873-1945)
- Ma Fuxiang1876 – 1932
Chinese politician (1876–1932)
- Empress Ma1332 – 1382
Ming Dynasty empress, died 1382
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.
Search 马 genealogies at the Shanghai Library ↗Sources: the Hundred Family Surnames (public domain) with ancestral seats from the chinese-poetry dataset (MIT); spellings and people from Wikidata (CC0).