Given name & surname · Korean

장

장 (Jang) is a masculine given name from French. It is used in Korean.

KoreanWritten in Hangul script. In English: Zhang.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

장 comes from French.

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How it developed

A transliteration of French Jean.

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장’s family of names

In Korean usage, 장 can be written in the Roman alphabet as JANG. In Korean usage, 장 as a surname has a transliteration in JANG. In Korean usage, 장 as a surname has a conventional equivalent in the English form ZHANG.

Walk 장’s family in the name graph

장JeanJangChang

Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.

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Spellings & scripts 2

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 3

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

People named 장

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