Given name & surname

Zeng

Zeng is a surname from Mandarin.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Zeng comes from Mandarin.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Zeng曾增

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People named Zeng

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Wade–Giles

P'eng

P'eng is a surname from Mandarin, ultimately from Wade–Giles.

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Chinese

Tseng

Tseng is a surname from Wade–Giles, ultimately from Mandarin.

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34% boys · 66% girls

Chinese

Tcheng

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Chinese

Zijing

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43% boys · 57% girls

Chinese

Leung

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46% boys · 54% girls

Chinese

Geung

Geung is a surname from Cantonese.

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Chinese

Zhang

Zhang is a surname from Mandarin. It is used in English and Tagalog.

No U.S. birth series

44% boys · 56% girls

Chinese

Yeung

Yeung is a surname from Cantonese.

No U.S. birth series

38% boys · 62% girls

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