as a Last Name
- 8,325
- people in the U.S. have this name Get contact details for people named Fang
Meaning & Origins
Chinese 方: from the name of Ji Fang Shu, a senior adviser to the penultimate king of the Western Zhou dynasty, Xuan Wang (827–781 BC). He is known for the expeditions he undertook to calm southern tribes. His descendants adopted part of his name, Fang, as their surname.
| 4,306th in the U.S. for 2011 |
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Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 8,325
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- California
- has the most people named Fang per capita
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