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Zhang (surname) ... Zhang ([ʈʂáŋ] ⓘ; traditional Chinese: 張; simplified Chinese: 张) is the third most common surname in China and Taiwan (commonly spelled as Chang in Taiwan), and it is one of the most common surnames in the world. [2][3] It is spoken in the first tone Zhāng.
Okamoto (岡本; Japanese pronunciation: [o.ka.mo.to],[1] lit. 'hill base') is the 48th most common Japanese surname. [2] [3] Notable people with the surname include: Anri Okamoto (岡本 杏理; born 1994), Japanese fashion model and actress Atsushi Okamoto (岡本 篤志; born 1981), professional Nippon Professional Baseball player Aya Okamoto (岡本 綾; born 1982), Japanese actress and ...
The surname or family name (tên họ) is positioned first and is passed on by the father to his children in a traditionally patrilineal order, but exceptions are possible. It is estimated that there are around 100 family names in common use, but some are far more common than others. The name Nguyễn was estimated to be the most common (40%) in 2005. [3] The reason the top three names are so ...
Fang (Chinese: 方) is the 67th most prevalent Chinese surname. In Chinese, Fāng (方) means "square" or "four-sided". Fāng (方) is pronounced Fong in Cantonese, Hong or Png or Pwee in some Min Nan dialects and Png or Pung in Teochew. It is the 56th name on the Hundred Family Surnames poem. [1] Some more uncommon surnames with romanizations that are also conventionally simplified to "Fang ...
Su was the 41st-most-common Chinese surname in the mainland during the 1982 census and the 45th-most-common in the 2007 report on household registrations released by the Chinese Ministry of Public Security. It has been listed as the 23rd-most-common Chinese surname in Taiwan. [2] Su is a somewhat common surname in the United States, listed 5,897th during the 1990 census and 3,835th during the ...
The most popular given names vary nationally, regionally, culturally, and over time. Lists of widely used given names can consist of those most often bestowed upon infants born within the last year, thus reflecting the current naming trends, or else be composed of the personal names occurring most often within the total population.
Endō, Endo, Endou or Endoh (written: 遠藤, literally 'far-off wisteria' and short for ' Fuji wara in En shu ') is the 38th most common Japanese surname. [1]
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