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Pei (surname)

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Pei (Chinese: ; pinyin: Péi) is an East Asian surname originated in north China. There are also people with this surname in Vietnam (as Bùi) and Korean (as Bae).

Famous people

  • Pei Songzhi (裴松之) (372–451), an historian of Liu Song Dynasty
  • Pei Yan (裴炎) (died November 30, 684), an official of the Chinese dynasty Tang Dynasty
  • Pei Wenzhong (裴文中) (1904–1982), a Chinese anthropologist