蓬
Péng
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Origin & History
The surname 蓬 is derived from the ancient Chinese name for the pomegranate tree, with origins tracing back to the Zhou Dynasty. It is less common than some other surnames but has historical significance in Chinese culture.
Meaning & Notes
The character '蓬' refers to a type of plant or a fluffy, light structure, symbolizing something that can float or be carried by the wind. As a surname, it may suggest a connection to nature and the idea of something transient or easily dispersible.
Famous People
- Peng Liyuan - Chinese soprano and singer
- Peng Shuai - Chinese tennis player and activist
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naturetransientancientless_common