Gun Family History
Gun Name Meaning
see Gunn . Hokkien and Taiwanese form of the Chinese surname 阮 see Yuen (5). The dialects of this form can be found in Fujian and Taiwan where some people migrated to South Asia such as Malaysia Thailand and Singapore. Cantonese form of the Chinese surnames 管 and 官 see Kwan (2) and (3). from a male given name deriving from gün ‘sun’ traditionally one of the names of the six sons of the first Turkish ruler (Khan) Oğuz .
Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016