Cheng
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t͡ʃɛŋ/, sometimes also /t͡ʃʌŋ/, /t͡ʃɑŋ/, /t͡ʃæŋ/, /ʃɛŋ/, /ʃæŋ/
Etymology 1
From Mandarin 程 (Chéng).
Proper noun
Cheng (plural Chengs)
- A surname from Chinese.
Etymology 2
From Mandarin or Cantonese 鄭/郑 (Mandarin: Zhèng; Cantonese: zeng6).
Proper noun
Cheng (plural Chengs)
- A surname from Chinese.
Etymology 3
From Mandarin 城 (Chéng).
Proper noun
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, 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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Translations
district
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Statistics
- 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.
French
Etymology
From Chinese 程/成, etc.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tʃɛŋ/
Proper noun
Cheng ?
- a surname from Chinese
- (very rare) a French surname from Chinese
- Anne Cheng, b. 1955
Related terms
- Tcheng
Further reading
- filae.com
Tagalog
Etymology
From Hokkien 莊 (Chng).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃeŋ/, [ˈt͡ʃeŋ]
Proper noun
Cheng
- a surname from Min Nan of Chinese origin
See also
- Ching
- Chung
- Chong