Cheng
EnglishEdit
PronunciationEdit
Etymology 1Edit
Proper nounEdit
Cheng (plural Chengs)
- A surname from Chinese.
Etymology 2Edit
From Mandarin or Cantonese 鄭/郑 (Mandarin: Zhèng; Cantonese: zeng6).
Alternative formsEdit
- (from Hanyu Pinyin) Zheng
Proper nounEdit
Cheng (plural Chengs)
- A surname from Chinese.
Etymology 3Edit
Proper nounEdit
Cheng
- A district of Yangquan, Shanxi, China.
- A district of Jincheng, Shanxi, China.
- 2022 February 5, Wang, John, “Shanxi, Jiangsu Churches Visit People”, in China Christian Daily[1], archived from the original on 7 February 2022:
- The staff from the Cheng District Christian Council (CC) in Jincheng City, Shanxi Province, presented hand warmers, eight treasure congees, and instant noodles on January 28 to pandemic prevention workers in Guanxiang Community Neighborhood Committee, Cheng District CC&TSPM reported.
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StatisticsEdit
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Cheng is the 1063rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 32982 individuals. Cheng is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (94.63%) individuals.
FrenchEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from Chinese 程 (chéng)/成 (chéng), etc.
PronunciationEdit
Proper nounEdit
Cheng ?
- a surname from Chinese
- (very rare) a French surname from Chinese
- Anne Cheng, b. 1955
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TagalogEdit
EtymologyEdit
PronunciationEdit
Proper nounEdit
Cheng
- a surname from Min Nan of Chinese origin