Last name 范 (Van 
, Vai , 范 
) , around the globe, is a prevalent family name. The surname 范 is characteristic of China, where it is a common surname, Macao, and Netherlands, where it is quite a common surname (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in China, India, and Vietnam. Very seldom, 范 is the forename as well as the last name.
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范增 Advisor to Xiang Yu, CN (b. 277) |
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| 范泰 Jin Dynasty general, CN (b. 355) |
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| 范缜 philosopher from China, CN (b. 450) |
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范蠡 early 5th-century BC Chinese political and military advisor, CN (b. 500) |
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| 范信 Tang dynasty person CBDB = 139180, CN (b. 590) |
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| 范孟容 Tang dynasty person CBDB = 145238, CN (b. 791) |
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| 范质 Chinese chancellor, CN (b. 911) |
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范仲淹 Chinese poet, politician, philosopher and writer (989–1052), CN (b. 989) |
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| 范鎮 Song dynasty person CBDB=3279, CN (b. 1007) |
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| 范純祐 Song dynasty person CBDB=16745, CN (b. 1024) |
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| 范純仁 Song dynasty politician, 1027-1101, CN (b. 1027) |
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| 范百祿 Song dynasty person CBDB = 578, CN (b. 1030) |
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| 范純禮 Song dynasty person CBDB = 560, CN (b. 1031) |
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| 范祖禹 Song dynasty person CBDB = 7026, CN (b. 1041) |
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| 范純粹 Song dynasty person CBDB = 561, CN (b. 1046) |
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