Cognomen Chin (Chin 
, チン 
, 진 
, and others...) , globally, is a widespread surname. The surname Chin is habitual in South-eastern Asia, particularly Malaysia, where it is a widespread surname, Brunei, where it is a common surname, and Singapore (explore the name in all countries). Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in Malaysia, South Korea, and the United States. Much less frequently, Chin is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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| Chin | United States, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Myanmar |
| チン | Japan |
| 진 | South Korea |
| ฉิน, ชิน | Thailand |
| Чин | Ukraine, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan |
| Kín | Vietnam, Myanmar |
Canis, Chan, Chen, Cheon, Chien, Chin-Chin, Chinchilla, Chiñ, Chon, Chun, Chyn, Chân, Chén, Chìn, Chín, Chîn, Chîñ, Chîń, Chïn, Chïñ, Chĩn, Chīn, Chĭn, Chįn, Chỉn, Chịn, Cin, Cruz, Csen, Cĥiñ, Cĥìñ, Cĥîñ, Dìng, Džin, Gena, Gin, Hada, Hata, Jeen, Jeon, Jeun, Jin, Jun, Jìn, Kemp, Kin, Kinn, Mina, Minato, Qian, Qiang, Qin, Shin, Shinno, Sin, Sinno, Syin, Tai, Tam, Tan, Thâm, Tien, Tiền, Tran, Trần, Tsien, Tân, Tần, Yen, Zee, Zhen, Zhèn, Zhēn, Ćhiñ, Ćhîn, Ćhîñ, Ćhïn, Ćĥiñ, Ĉhîñ, Ĉĥiñ, Čen, Čhin, Čhìn, Čhín, Čhíñ, Čhîn, Čhîñ, Čhïn, Čhïñ, Čhïň, Čhīn, Čhįn, Čin, Čon, Điền, Đàm, Šin, Ťin, Джин, Мина, Минато, Син, Синно, Таи, Тань, Тин, Хада, Хата, Хин, Хинь, Хін, Цян, Цянь, Чан, Чен, Чень, Чжэнь, Чинь, Чйнь, Чон, Чэнь, Чін, Чінь, Шинь, ג'ין, מינה, צ'ין, צ'ן, تان, تشان, تشن, تشون, كين, چین, চিন, চেন, জিন, তাই, মিনা, হাদা, คาง, คางดวง, จริญ, จริน, จิณ, จิน, จินต์, จิล, จิลล์, จิ่น, จิ๋น, จีน, จีนส์, ฉินท์, ฉิ่น, ฉิ้น, ชอิน, ชิญ, ชิณ, ชิล, ชิลส์, ชิ่น, ชิ้น, ชีล, ฌิน, เฉิน, เอียน, ချင်း, ဆိန္, ဆိန္း, ဆိန်, ជីន, じん, みな, ジン, タン, チェン, チャン, チョン, トラン, 九, 全, 塵, 忱, 晉, 晋, 枪, 珍, 琴, 甄, 田, 眞, 真, 秦, 縉, 缙, 臣, 詹, 譚, 谭, 进, 進, 金, 銭, 錢, 鎭, 鎮, 钦, 钱, 钱氏, 镇, 陈, 陈姓, 陈氏, 陳, 전, and Ｃｈｉｎ
| gilles de chin (b. 1080) |
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| chin sang (b. 1493) |
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| chin taij Mongolian Taij (b. 1515) |
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chin lin sou Chinese-American community leader (b. 1837) |
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chin gee hee Chinese businessman, US (b. 1844) |
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chin kaw (1865-1922) merchant and community leader (b. 1865) |
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| chin chun hock American businessman, US (b. 1844) |
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sue wah chin CN (b. 1901) |
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arthur chin American World War II flying ace, US (b. 1913) |
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chin shou-ou (b. 1908) |
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chin peng Malaysian communist (1924-2013), MY (b. 1924) |
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chen chin-hsing Taiwanese lawyer and politician, JP (b. 1933) |
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henk chin a sen President of Suriname (1934-1999), SR (b. 1934) |
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| chin lei kui Cantonese opera performer (b. 1888) |
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frank chin American writer, US (b. 1940) |
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