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Cognomen 蔡 (Chua China Philippines Taiwan Singapore Malaysia, Cai China Philippines Taiwan Singapore Malaysia, Thái China Singapore Malaysia United States Vietnam, and others...) , in all the world, is a prevalent last name. The cognomen 蔡 is habitual in Singapore, where it is a widespread surname, China, where it is a common surname, and Cayman Islands (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in China, Philippines, and Taiwan. Much less frequently, 蔡 is the forename as well as the last name.

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name

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Tsai, Cai, Chua Taiwan, Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia, China
Thái Vietnam, Singapore, United States, Malaysia, China
China
Cài Vietnam, Taiwan

Notable namesakes

picture of 蔡倫 蔡倫 蔡倫 Chinese official credited with inventing paper (died 121), CN (b. 62) link
picture of 蔡邕 蔡邕 蔡邕 Chinese official and scholar (132-192), CN (b. 133) link
picture of 蔡琰 蔡琰 蔡琰 3rd century Chinese poet and musician, CN (b. 177) link
picture of 蔡襄 蔡襄 蔡襄 Chinese calligrapher-architect (b. 1012) link
蔡潤石 Qing dynasty person CBDB = 121013, MO (b. 1616) link
蔡婉羅 Qing dynasty person CBDB = 91039, MO (b. 1658) link
蔡捷 Qing dynasty person CBDB = 55763, MO (b. 1662) link
蔡琬 Qing dynasty person CBDB = 55354, MO (b. 1695) link
蔡紫瓊 Qing dynasty person CBDB = 54204, MO (b. 1816) link
picture of 蔡儒楷 蔡儒楷 蔡儒楷 Chinese politician in the late Qing Dynasty, CN (b. 1867) link
picture of 蔡元培 蔡元培 蔡元培 Chinese educator, Esperantist and the president of Peking University (1868-1940), CN (b. 1868) link
picture of 蔡公时 蔡公时 蔡公时 Chinese diplomat (1881-1928), CN (b. 1881) link
picture of 蔡锷 蔡锷 蔡锷 Chinese politician (1882-1916), CN (b. 1882) link
picture of 蔡培 蔡培 蔡培 Chinese diplomat and politician (1884-1960), CN (b. 1884) link
picture of 蔡培火 蔡培火 蔡培火 politician of Taiwan, TW (b. 1889) link