Bang (surname)
Bang is both a Scandinavian surname as well as a Korean surname. The Scandinavian surname is derived from the Old Norse banga which means to pound or hammer. The Korean surname is cognate to the Chinese surname Fāng (方). Notable people with the surname include:
Bang (Scandinavian surname)
- Anton Christian Bang (born 1840), Norwegian politician
- Bernhard Lauritz Frederik Bang, Danish scientist
- Betsy Bang, (1912–2003) American biologist and medical/scientific illustrator
- Claes Bang (born 1967), Danish actor
- Frederik Bang, American scientist, discoverer of Limulus amebocyte lysate (LAL)
- Herman Bang (1857–1912), Danish author
- Molly Bang (born 1943) American illustrator
- Nina Bang (1866–1928), Danish politician
- Peter Bang (1900–1957), Danish engineer and co-founder of Bang & Olufsen
- Peter Georg Bang (born 1797), Danish politician and jurist
- Thomas Bang (born 1938), Danish sculptor
Bang (Korean surname; Hangul : 방 / Hanja : 方/房)
- Andrea Bang, Canadian actress
- Diana Bang, Korean Canadian actress, writer and producer
- Go Eun-ah (born as Bang Hyo-jin), South Korean actress
- Minah (born 1993 as Bang Minah), South Korean singer and member of Girl's Day
- Mir (singer) (born 1991 as Bang Cheol-yong), South Korean singer and member of MBLAQ
- Ryan Bang, South Korean entertainer
- Bang Seong-joon, South Korean voice actor
- Bang "JJonak" Sung-hyeon, professional gamer with the Overwatch League's New York Excelsior
- Bang Si-hyuk, former JYP composer and founder of Big Hit Entertainment
- Bang Ye-dam, South Korean trainee at YG Entertainment and member of Treasure
- Bang Yong-guk, South Korean rapper, songwriter and leader of B.A.P
- Bang Young-ung (born 1942), South Korean novelist
- Bang Chan, (born 1997 as Christopher Bang), singer, dancer, rapper, leader of Stray Kids and 3RACHA
- Bang Soo-jin, member of the group Wa$$up
- Bang Min-soo, rapper, leader of Teen Top
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