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The source explicitly identifies “蓬” as a currently rare surname, pronounced péng; it describes it as a surname among the Han and Tujia and says it is recorded in the Xu Tongzhi: Clan Records.
Peng Surname
Population reference (not a current census): 2Peng / Peng
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The source records Peng Meng, style name Ziqing, as a native of Beihai during the Later Han who served as a tingzhang. Because of Wang Mang’s usurpation of power, he crossed the sea with his family and lived in seclusion at Mount Lao; after the Restoration under Emperor Guangwu, he repeatedly declined imperial summons.
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