Wei

Summary

Wei is a family name^[1]. Wei ranks in the top 1% of family_name entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Wei's instance of is recorded as family name^[3].
• Wei's instance of is recorded as Chinese family name^[4].
• Wei's writing system is recorded as Chinese characters^[5].
• Wei's Commons category is recorded as Wei (surname)^[6].
• Wei's said to be the same as is recorded as Wei^[7].
• Wei's said to be the same as is recorded as Wai^[8].
• Wei's topic's main category is recorded as Q9570862^[9].
• Wei's described by source is recorded as Hundred Family Surnames^[10].
• Wei's described by source is recorded as Gujin Tushu Jicheng^[11].
• Wei's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'zh-hant', 'text': '衛'}^[12].
• Wei's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '卫'}^[13].
• Wei's different from is recorded as Q11626289^[14].
• Wei's different from is recorded as Wei^[15].
• Wei's Shanghai Library surname ID is recorded as pys5mctiofnkagv4^[16].

Why It Matters

Wei ranks in the top 1% of family_name entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month).^[2] Wei is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[17]