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      • The roots of the distinguished surname Fang lie in the northwestern regions of Germany. The name is a variation of the surname "Fänger," which means "catcher." It is likely that the name is occupational in origin, first used to indicate someone who worked as an animal catcher.
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  2. Fang. 1. Chinese: Mandarin form of the surname 方, meaning ‘square’ in Chinese: (i) from Fang (方), the name of a hill which, according to legend, was a fief (thought to be in present-day Yuzhou or Songshan in Henan province) granted to Lei (known as Fang Lei Shi, 方雷氏), son of the legendary king Yu Wang (traditional dates: 4561 ...

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  3. The surname Fang was first found in the northwestern regions of Germany, where the name is thought to have first emerged. The young Fang family was instrumental during this early period, playing a major role in the development of medieval German society.

  4. Fang (Chinese: 方) is the 67th most prevalent Chinese surname. In Chinese, Fāng (方) means "square" or "four-sided". Fāng (方) is pronounced Fong in Cantonese, Hong or Png or Pwee in some Min Nan dialects and Png or Pung in Teochew. It is the 56th name on the Hundred Family Surnames poem. [1]

  5. Fang Name Meaning. Chinese: Mandarin form of the surname 方, meaning ‘square’ in Chinese: (i) from Fang (方), the name of a hill which, according to legend, was a fief (thought to be in present-day Yuzhou or Songshan in Henan province) granted to Lei (known as Fang Lei Shi, 方雷氏), son of the legendary king Yu Wang (traditional dates ...

  6. The Fang family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Fang families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 17 Fang families living in California.

  7. Learn the fascinating origin of the Fang surname; its meaning & distribution. Unlock your family history in the largest database of last names.

  8. See below the Geneanet members' family trees which contain the last name FANG bjorkmana (27 individuals)

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