Given name & surname

Zhan

Zhan is a surname from Mandarin.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Zhan comes from Mandarin.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Mandarin 詹 (Zhān).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Zhan’s family of names

In English usage, Zhan as a surname has a related form in Chan. In English usage, Zhan as a surname has a related form in Chan.

Walk Zhan’s family in the name graph

ZhanChanZhann湛战戰

Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 3

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

People named Zhan

Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.

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Hán is a surname from Chinese. It is used in Vietnamese.

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Thành is a masculine given name from Chinese. It is used in Vietnamese.

No U.S. birth series

50% boys · 50% girls

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Hàn is a surname from Chinese. It is used in Vietnamese.

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No U.S. birth series

50% boys · 50% girls

Sibling ideas

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