Wei Family History
Wei Name Meaning
Chinese:: Mandarin form of the surname 魏 a term referring to ‘the buildings at either side of the gates of the royal palace’ in ancient Chinese: (i) from Wei (魏) originally the name of a fief (located in Ruicheng in Shanxi province) granted to Bi Wan an official in the state of Jin. In 403
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022