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Surname

Family name 陈 (Chan China Hong Kong Myanmar Turkey Taiwan, Chen China Hong Kong Myanmar Turkey Taiwan, Trần China Hong Kong Myanmar Turkey Taiwan, along with others...) , across the world, is a prevalent last name. The family name 陈 is characteristic of Hong Kong, where it is a prevalent surname, Macao, and Cayman Islands (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, it is commonest in China, Hong Kong, and Turkey. Much less frequently, 陈 is the forename as well as the last name.

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name

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VARIANTCOUNTRY
Can, Cen, Trần, Chen, Chan Hong Kong, Myanmar, China, Taiwan, Turkey
China
South Korea
Chén, Tân Myanmar, Vietnam, Singapore, United States, China
Tsan Hong Kong, Myanmar, Taiwan, Malaysia, China
Dâng Vietnam

Notable namesakes

陈蕃 Chinese Han dynasty official (died 168), CN (b. 50) link
picture of 陈震 陈震 陈震 Chinese She Han state official (died 235), CN (b. 170) link
陈翥 CN (b. 1009) link
picture of 陈容 陈容 陈容 Chinese painter from the Song Dynasty (1200-1266), CN (b. 1200) link
陈祖仁 CN (b. 1314) link
陈理 last emperor of the Chen Han (Dahan, Great Han) during the Yuan dynasty Ming dynasty transition, CN (b. 1351) link
picture of 陈洪绶 陈洪绶 陈洪绶 Chinese artist (1598-1652), CN (b. 1598) link
picture of 陈圆圆 陈圆圆 陈圆圆 poet, Chinese concubine, CN (b. 1624) link
picture of 陈宏谋 陈宏谋 陈宏谋 Chinese official and philosopher (1696—1771), CN (b. 1696) link
陈梦雷 Qing dynasty writer of the Gujin Tushu Jicheng encyclopedia, CN (b. 1650) link
picture of 陈长兴 陈长兴 陈长兴 Chinese martial artist, CN (b. 1771) link
picture of 陈享 陈享 陈享 Chinese martial artist, CN (b. 1806) link
陈继昌 CN (b. 1791) link
picture of 陈季同 陈季同 陈季同 Qing dynasty diplomat, CN (b. 1851) link
picture of 陈三立 陈三立 陈三立 Chinese poet (1853-1937), CN (b. 1853) link

Characteristic forenames

Aa, Yi, '', Ri), and Lin