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Cheng

in the US

There are 21,838 people with the last name "Cheng" in the United States.

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Ranking in the US

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Cheng 1,220
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  1. is 1,216th most common Gregg
  2. is 1,217th most common Sykes
  3. is 1,218th most common Bloom
  4. is 1,219th most common Slaughter
  5. is 1,220th most common Cheng
  6. is 1,221st most common Madison
  7. is 1,222nd most common Swartz
  8. is 1,223rd most common Schumacher
  9. is 1,224th most common Duarte

Similar Names and Nicknames

Chen, Chang, Chung, Cheney, Chance, Chong, Chenoweth, Chenault, Ching, Chancey

Most Common First Names for Cheng

David, Mei, John, Yu, Chi, Wai, Michael, Paul, Chung, Wei

Meaning & History

Chinese 郑: variant of Zheng.

Chinese 程: from the name of the area of Cheng during the Shang dynasty (1766–1122 BC). A high adviser who was a descendant of the legendary emperor Zhuan Xu was granted the fiefdom of this area, and his descendants adopted its name as their surname.

Chinese 成: from the name of the state of Cheng during the Zhou dynasty (1122–221 BC). The fifth son of Wen Wang was granted lordship of the state of Cheng following the fall of the Shang dynasty and the establishment of the Zhou dynasty. Subsequently, his descendants adopted the place name as their surname.

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