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Name Fang
Type Surname (from given name & from location)
Usage Chinese
Scripts (Chinese)
Pronounced Pron. /faŋ/
Edit Status Status3. usages AND description are verified

Meaning & History

From Chinese 方 (fāng) referring to Fang Shu, a minister and adviser to King Xuan of the Western Zhou dynasty. Alternately it may have come from a place called Fang Shan (方山), which existed in what is now Henan province.
Added 3/6/2013 by anonymous