Gongsun (simplified Chinese: 公孙; traditional Chinese: 公孫; pinyin: Gōngsūn; Wade–Giles: Kung-sun) is one of the few Chinese compound surnames.
Famous people with this surname include:
Gongsun Xuanyuan, reputed name of the Yellow Emperor; other sources say his surname was Ji
Gongsun Ao General of the Han Dynasty
Gongsun Zan, warlord and general of the Han Dynasty
Gongsun Xu, son of Gongsun Zan
Gongsun Fan, cousin of Gongsun Zan
Gongsun Yue, younger half-brother of Gongsun Zan
Gongsun Du, general of the Han Dynasty
Gongsun Kang, son of Gongsun Du
Gongsun Gong, son of Gongsun Du
Gongsun Yuan, son of Gongsun Kang
Gongsun Long, philosopher, Logician
Gongsun Qiao, statesman of the State of Zheng
Gongsun Sheng, character from Water Margin
Gongsun Lü'e, character from The Return of the Condor Heroes
Gongsun Ce, the adviser or personal secretary of Bao Zheng