Peng (surname)

Peng
PronunciationPéng (Mandarin)
Pang (Cantonese)
Phàng (Hakka)
Phêⁿ, Phîⁿ (Minnan)
Language(s)Chinese, Indonesian, Vietnamese, Korean
Origin
Language(s)Old Chinese
Word/nameChina
DerivationPeng Zu
Meaningdrum beats
Other names
Variant form(s)Peng (Mandarin)
Pang, Phang (Cantonese, Hakka)
Peh (Teochew)
Phi, Phe, Phee (Hokkien)
Bành (Vietnamese)
Pangestu (Indonesian)

Peng (Chinese: ; pinyin: Péng; alternative forms of romanization include Pang and Phang (Cantonese, Hakka), Pangestu or Pangestoe (Indonesian), and Bành (Vietnamese)) is a common Chinese family name, ranking 35th most common in 2006. It is the 47th name on the Hundred Family Surnames poem.