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Alternate transcription of Chinese 朱 (see Zhu). Deng 邓, 鄧 Chinese. From Chinese 邓 (dèng) referring to the ancient state of Deng, which existed during the Shang and Zhou dynasties in what is now either Henan or Hubei province. A famous bearer was the Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping (1904-1997).
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This is a list of surnames in which the origin is Chinese. Chinese is the collective name for the languages spoken in China. From Japanese 安 (a) meaning "peace" and 倍 (be) meaning "multiple times". From Japanese 安 (a) meaning "peace" and 部 (be) meaning "part, section".
Chinese last names reflect the linguistic and cultural traditions that began in ancient history. Chinese surnames, written in characters called hanzi, each have meanings based on the characters. We’ve curated a list of China’s most common surnames with meanings and hanzi.
Zhang Meaning & Origin. The surname Zhang is of Chinese origin and is one of the most common surnames in China. It is derived from the Chinese character "张" (zhāng), which means "to open" or "to spread."
These are lists of the most common Chinese surnames in the People's Republic of China (Hong Kong, Macau, and Mainland China), the Republic of China (Taiwan), and the Chinese diaspora overseas as provided by the authoritative governments or academic sources.
Chinese names are used in China and in Chinese communities throughout the world. Note that depending on the Chinese characters used these names can have many other meanings besides those listed here.
The surname Zhao is of Chinese origin and is one of the most common surnames in China. It is derived from the ancient Chinese state of Zhao, which existed during the Zhou Dynasty. The name Zhao means "beginning" or "morning" and is associated with qualities such as ambition, leadership, and intelligence.
