Phan (surname)

Phan is a common Vietnamese surname.

The name is transliterated as Pan / Poon / Pun / Phua (Chinese: 潘; pinyin: Pān) and Fàn (Chinese: 范; pinyin: Fān) in Chinese and Ban in Korean.

Famous people

• Aimee Phan, writer/novelist
• Charles Phan, celebrity chef, Iron Chef America contestant
• Dat Phan, comedian, "Last Comic Standing" winner
• John Phan, professional poker player
• Jonathan Phan, entertainer
• Michelle Phan, makeup artist
• Nam Phan, professional mixed martial artist
• Nicholas Phan, tenor
• Tim Phan, professional poker player
• Young Phan, professional poker player
• Phan Quoc Bao Han, singer, entertainer
• Phan Thanh Giản 潘清簡, Imperial mandarin, diplomat
• Phan Đình Phùng, 19th century revolutionary, anti-colonial military leader
• Phan Bội Châu, 20th century scholar, revolutionary, anti-colonial activist
• Phan Chu Trinh, 20th century nationalist, writer, anti-colonial activist
• Phan Khac Suu, President of South Vietnam
• Phan Huy Quat, Prime Minister of South Vietnam
• Phan Văn Khải, Prime Minister of Vietnam (communist)
• Phan Thị Kim Phúc, child subject of a Pulitzer Prize winning photograph taken during the Vietnam War
• Phan Bá Vành, vharismatic leader, 19th century revolutionary
• Phan Khôi, author, intellectual leader
• Phan Nhien Hao, poet and translator
• Phan Nguyên Hồng, leading authority on the mangrove ecosystem in Asia
• Phan Xich Long, mystic and geomancer
• Phan Quang Dan, politician