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Ben (trad. 賁, simp. 贲) is a Chinese surname meaning "bright, energetic".[1] [2] Pên in Wade–Giles, or Ban in Cantonese romanization. According to a 2013 study, it was not one of the top 400 surnames in modern China.[3] Hundred Family Surnames [4]
Origins
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Several origins are claimed for the surname:
from Xian Ben Fu (縣賁父) a carriage driver during the reign of Duke Zhuang of Lu
from Hu Ben (虎賁), an official post in charge of guarding the king or the royal palace
from the Ben Hun (賁渾), a minority ethnic group in ancient western China[5]
Notable people
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Fan Ben (died 349), Chinese politician and emperor
Sun Ben (fl. 190s–200s), Chinese general
Wang Ben (fl. 220s BCE), Chinese general
References
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^ Yuan Yida (袁义达), Qiu Jiaru , 邱家儒. 中国四百大姓. Beijing Book Co. Inc., 1 January 2013
^ K. S. Tom. [1989] (1989). Echoes from Old China: Life, Legends and Lore of the Middle Kingdom. University of Hawaii Press . ISBN 0-8248-1285-9 .
^ "Ben Name Meaning & Ben Family History at Ancestry.com®" . www.ancestry.com .
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● T h i s p a g e w a s l a s t e d i t e d o n 1 0 F e b r u a r y 2 0 2 4 , a t 0 2 : 0 7 ( U T C ) . ● T e x t i s a v a i l a b l e u n d e r t h e C r e a t i v e C o m m o n s A t t r i b u t i o n - S h a r e A l i k e L i c e n s e 4 . 0 ;
a d d i t i o n a l t e r m s m a y a p p l y . B y u s i n g t h i s s i t e , y o u a g r e e t o t h e T e r m s o f U s e a n d P r i v a c y P o l i c y . W i k i p e d i a ® i s a r e g i s t e r e d t r a d e m a r k o f t h e W i k i m e d i a F o u n d a t i o n , I n c . , a n o n - p r o f i t o r g a n i z a t i o n . ● P r i v a c y p o l i c y ● A b o u t W i k i p e d i a ● D i s c l a i m e r s ● C o n t a c t W i k i p e d i a ● C o d e o f C o n d u c t ● D e v e l o p e r s ● S t a t i s t i c s ● C o o k i e s t a t e m e n t ● M o b i l e v i e w
