Last name 陳 (Chan 
, Chen , Trần , among others...) , across the world, is a prevalent family name. The last name 陳 is habitual in Hong Kong, where it is a prevalent surname, Macao, and Cayman Islands (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in China, Hong Kong, and Turkey. Very seldom, 陳 is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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| Can, Cen, Trần, Chen, Chan | Hong Kong, Myanmar, China, Taiwan, Turkey |
| 진 | South Korea |
| Chén, Tân | Myanmar, Vietnam, Singapore, United States, China |
| Tsan | Hong Kong, Myanmar, Taiwan, Malaysia, China |
| 陳 | China |
| Dâng | Vietnam |
Cham, Chiam, Chim, Chin, Chun, Chìn, Chîn, Chēn, Csen, Dìng, Gin, Jeen, Jim, Jin, Qin, Tam, Tan, Tang, Thâm, Tran, Tsim, Tần, Zhan, Zhen, Zhèn, Zhēn, Čan, Čin, Đàm, Ťin, Джин, Тань, Чан, Чен, Чень, Чин, Чэнь, Чін, ג'ין, צ'ן, تان, تشان, চেন, เฉิน, ジム, ジン, セン, タン, チェン, チャン, チン, トラン, 三沙, 塵, 宸, 尘, 尘氏, 忱, 晉, 晋, 晨, 琛, 眞, 真, 秦, 臣, 臣氏, 詹, 譚, 谭, 趁, 辰, 鎭, 鎮, 镇, 陈, 陈姓, and 陈氏
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陳以文 Taiwanese filmmaker, TW (b. 1) |
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| 陳湯 Chinese general during the Han dynasty, CN (b. 50) |
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| 陳紀 Eastern Han official and scholar (129–199), CN (b. 129) |
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| 陳群 Chinese state of Cao Wei minister (died 237), CN (b. 150) |
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| 陳到 Early 3rd century Shu Han state general, CN (b. 150) |
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| 陳琳 Chinese official, scholar and poet (died 217), CN (b. 160) |
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| 陳登 Eastern Han official and general (c.170-c.209), CN (b. 170) |
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陳平 Han dynasty politician, CN (b. 250) |
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| 陳壽 Chinese historian (233-297), CN (b. 233) |
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| 陳勝 Qin Dynasty rebel, CN (b. 250) |
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| 陳叔達 Chinese writer and chancellor, CN (b. 501) |
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| 陳才 Tang dynasty person CBDB=139499, CN (b. 598) |
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| 陳玄德 Tang dynasty person CBDB = 146276, CN (b. 604) |
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| 陳壽 Tang dynasty person CBDB = 139509, CN (b. 604) |
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陳元光 Chinese general, CN (b. 657) |
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