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Meaning: The surname 宫 (Gong) originates from the ancient state of Gong, a minor state during the Zhou Dynasty which was later annexed by the state of Qi. The descendants of the state of Gong adopted the name of their state as their surname. Additionally, some branches of the Gong clan trace their lineage back to the official titles Gong Zheng and Gong Bo from the Zhou Dynasty, with their descendants taking the official titles as their surname.
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Gong Weiliu (宫伟镠)
a Ming-Qing transitional figure from Taizhou, known for refusing Qing official positions and dedicating himself to writing, including 'Tingwen Zhou Shishuo' and 'Kangxi Taizhou Zhi'.
Gong Jilan (宫继兰)
A political figure from the Ming to Southern Ming dynasties, known for his tenure as the prefect of Yanzhou, where he stood up against powerful families and cleared tax arrears.
The surname 宫 has ancient roots, tracing back to a small state in the Zhou Dynasty. It also connects to prestigious royal and official titles, symbolizing a lineage of nobility and service.
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