Luan (surname)
Luan is the Mandarin pinyin and Wade–Giles romanization of the Chinese surname written 栾 in simplified Chinese and 欒 in traditional Chinese . Luan is listed 243rd in the Song dynasty classic text Hundred Family Surnames .[ 1] As of 2008, it is the 226th most common surname in China, shared by 360,000 people.[ 2]
Notable people
Luan Bin (欒賓 ; 8th century BC), minister of Huan Shu of Quwo
Luan Cheng (欒成 ; died 709 BC), son of Luan Bin, minister of the State of Jin
Luan Zhi (欒枝 ; died 622 BC), son of Luan Cheng, general of Jin
Luan Dun (欒盾 ; 7th century BC), son of Luan Zhi, general of Jin
Luan Shu (欒書 ; died 573 BC), son of Luan Dun, general of Jin
Luan Yan (欒黶 ; died 556 BC), son of Luan Shu, general of Jin
Luan Zhen (欒鍼 ; died 559 BC), younger brother of Luan Yan, general of Jin
Luan Ying (欒盈 ; died 550 BC), son of Luan Yan, revolted against Jin
Luan Fang (欒魴 ; 6th century BC), the only survivor of the Luan clan after its failed rebellion against Jin
Luan Shi (欒施 ; 6th century BC), minister of the State of Qi
Luan Bu (欒布 ; died 145 BC), Han dynasty general
Luan Da (died 112 BC), Han dynasty religious figure
Luan Ba (欒巴 ; died 168 AD), Eastern Han eunuch
Jujie Luan (born 1958), Chinese-Canadian female fencer, Olympic champion
Luan Jin (born 1958), badminton player, world champion
Luan Bo (born 1965), female skater and coach
Luan Yijun (栾义军 ; 1967–2009), football player
Luan Keyong (欒克勇 ; born 1970), Taiwanese songwriter
Luan Zheng (born 1984), female handball player
Luan Yunping (栾云平 ; born 1984), xiangsheng performer
References
^ "百家姓" [Hundred Family Surnames] (in Chinese). Guoxue. Retrieved 2014-10-28 .
^ 中国最新300大姓排名(2008) [300 most common surnames in China (2008)] (in Chinese). Taiwan.cn. 2009-01-06. Retrieved 2014-10-28 .