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Fēng (酆) is the 61st name in the Hundred Family Surnames poem. It is derived from the place-name Feng (酆), the name of a fief (in present-day Huyi District, Shanxi province) granted to the 17th son of the virtuous King Wen of Zhou.
Notable people
- Feng Hai [zh] (born 1407), politician of the Ming dynasty
- Feng Shu [zh] (died 594 BCE), politician of the Spring and Autumn Period
- Feng Ti [zh] (1903–1938), soldier
- Feng Yixiang [zh] (1536–1570), politician of the Ming dynasty
- Feng Yueshou [zh] (17th century), politician of the late Ming and early Qing dynasty
- Feng Yunhe (c. 1898–1988), Chinese government official and politician
References
- K. S. Tom. (1989). Echoes from Old China: Life, Legends and Lore of the Middle Kingdom. University of Hawaii Press. ISBN 0-8248-1285-9.
- The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland
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