Family name Ji, one of the Chinese surnames, ranks 122nd in the "Hundred Surnames". The pronunciation of the surname "Ji" should be "Jǐ (Ji)", but now it is generally pronounced as "Jì (Ji)".

Some famous people with the surname Ji in history

Ji Chang: A famous archer during the Warring States period.

Ji Zhan: (AD 253-324), courtesy name Sixian, from DanYang Muling (now Nanjing, Jiangsu). A famous minister of the Jin Dynasty.

Ji Junxiang: Also known as Ji Tianxiang, from Daidu (now Beijing). A famous playwright of the Yuan Dynasty.

Ji Yinghuai: Female, nickname Anan, from Shangyuan. A famous poet of the Qing Dynasty.

Ji Zhao: Courtesy name Maoyuan, style name Wuxuan, from Xian County, Zhili (now Hejian, Hebei). A famous minister of the Qing Dynasty.

Ji Xin: From Fulong Village, Guanwen Town, Nanchong, Sichuan. A famous general at the end of the Qin Dynasty and the beginning of the Han Dynasty.

Ji Shaoyu: A famous scholar of the Southern Dynasties.

Ji Yun: (AD 1724-1805), courtesy name Xiaolan, also known as Chunfan, style name Yushih, brother of Ji Zhao, from Xian County, Zhili (now Hejian, Hebei). A famous scholar and literary figure of the Qing Dynasty.

Ji Yuliang: (AD 1917-2002), original name Ji Yunfeng, former name Ji Yingfu, native place Beijing. A famous contemporary Peking Opera actor.

Ji Dengkui: (AD 1923-1988), from Wuxiang, Shanxi. Former member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and Vice Premier of the State Council.

Ji Tingxie: (AD 1914-present), from Dongning, Heilongjiang. A famous lieutenant general of the People's Liberation Army of China.

Male celebrities with the surname Ji

Ji Lianhai, Ji Ye, etc.

Female celebrities with the surname Ji

Ji Haiying, Ji Zihan, Ji Minjia, etc.