Fèng () is a relatively common
Chinese surname. It is the 54th name on the ''
Hundred Family Surnames
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'' poem.
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Events
By place
Byzantine Empire
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(1989). Echoes from Old China: Life, Legends and Lore of the Middle Kingdom. University of Hawaii Press
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. . It has the same radical-frame with, and therefore appears similar to, a less common surname Feng ("wind" 風, simplified
风 with a flat
first tone), but "phoenix" is pronounced with a falling
fourth tone fèng.
Origin of various Feng family
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Gaoxin family of ancient China period
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Ji (surname)
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of
Zhou dynasty
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period
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Hui people
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the
Arab people
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Arabs have been in the Fertile Crescent for thousands of years ...
after
Han dynasty
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period
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Feng (family name) (风) in the any dynasty period
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Public
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Office
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name of
Tang dynasty
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period
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Khitan people
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of
Liao dynasty period
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Mongolian the
Donghu people
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in the any dynasty period
See also
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Fang (surname) __NOTOC__
Fang () is the 67th most prevalent Chinese surname. In Chinese, ''Fāng'' () means "square" or "four-sided". ''Fāng'' () is pronounced '' Fong'' in Cantonese, ''Hong'' or ''Png'' or ''Pwee'' in some Min Nan dialects and ''Png'' or ''Pung ...
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Bong (surname)
References
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Surnames
Chinese-language surnames