as a Last Name
- 12,259
- people in the U.S. have this name Get contact details for people named Jiang
Meaning & Origins
Chinese 纪: from the name of an area known as the Jiang Hills, which in ancient times was granted to a descendant of the legendary emperor Zhuang Xu. Later, during the Spring and Autumn period (722–481 BC), when the Jiang Hills administration was defeated by the state of Chu, the defeated ruling class took Jiang as their surname.
| 2,978th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 12,259
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- New York
- has the most people named Jiang per capita
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