Globally, Zheng (Zheng 
, Женг 
, 鄭 ) is a common epicene first name. The first name Zheng is habitual in Macao, where it is quite a common gender-neutral name, Singapore, where it is quite a rare unisex name, and Hong Kong. Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in China, Indonesia, and the United States. More frequently, Zheng is the last name as well as the forename.
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| Zheng | Indonesia, China, Malaysia, Hong Kong, United States |
| Женг | Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Russia, Ukraine |
| 鄭 | China |
| Чжэн | Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Russia, Belarus |
Zheng is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Cao Zheng , the Water Margin character; Wang Zheng , the Water Margin character; Zheng Zu , the fictional character in Marvel Comics; Zheng Bao Yu , the fictional character in Marvel Comics, Journey into Mystery and Zheng Lun , the Investiture of the Gods character, among other works.
| duke mu of zheng ruler of State of Zheng during 627–606 BC (b. 649) |
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| duke ling of zheng ruler of State of Zheng in 605 BC (b. 650) |
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| duke zhuang of zheng the third ruler of the State of Zheng during the Spring and Autumn period in ancient China (b. 701) |
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| duke zhao of zheng ruler of State of Zheng in 701 BC (b. 750) |
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| duke li of zheng ruler of State of Zheng during 700-697 BC (b. 750) |
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| zheng zheng Tang dynasty person CBDB = 143269 (b. 766) |
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| zheng dang Tang dynasty person CBDB = 141771 (b. 792) |
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| zheng gui Tang dynasty person CBDB = 145156 (b. 814) |
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| zheng guang Tang dynasty person CBDB = 159009 (b. 850) |
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| zheng qi person, CBDB = 196342 (b. 853) |
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| duke huan of zheng ruler of State of Zheng during 806-771 BC (b. 900) |
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| liu zheng Song dynasty person CBDB = 10927 (b. 1129) |
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| zheng ding Yuan dynasty person CBDB = 111865 (b. 1215) |
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| zheng yuan Yuan dynasty person CBDB = 28202 (b. 1326) |
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| qu zheng Ming dynasty person CBDB = 199269 (b. 1442) |
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