Fung
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The Chinese surname Fung is the Cantonese spelling of Feng. The name originated from the Luipok village, Shangsui in Hong Kong near the Mainland China border.
It is reported as the 31st most common Chinese last name in 2006[1].
It is most commonly a transcription of:
- Traditional: 馮
- Simplified: 冯
English spelling variations include:
- Feng
- Fung (Cantonese spelling, originating from Hong Kong)
- Fong
- Foong (Cantonese spelling in Malaysia and Singapore)
- Pâng
- Phùng
[edit] Notable people with the name Fung
- Frederick Fung - Hong Kong pro-democracy politician
- Hernan Fung - chinese martial artist/pressure points master.
- Jim Fung - Hong Kong/Australian martial artist
- Lori Fung - Canadian gymnastics coach
- Victor Fung - Chairman of the Airport Authority Hong Kong
- Yuan-Cheng Fung - Modern scientist, regarded as the "Father of Bioengineering" and the "Founder of Biomechanics".
Alex Lau's driver chick
Roland Fung, Sydney Tech Old Boy
[edit] See Also
[edit] References
- Newest 100 Surnames (Chinese news article) for the most update information, 2006.
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