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Chen

Chinese family name (陳 / 陈)
Intangible family_name Q804988
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Chen

Summary

Chen is a family name[1]. Chen ranks in the top 0.079% of family_name entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,644 views/month, #9 of 11,396).[2]

Key Facts

  • Chen's instance of is recorded as family name[3].
  • Chen's writing system is recorded as Chinese characters[4].
  • Chen's Commons category is recorded as Chén (surname)[5].
  • Chen's said to be the same as is recorded as Chen[6].
  • Chen's said to be the same as is recorded as Chan[7].
  • Chen's said to be the same as is recorded as Trần[8].
  • Chen's said to be the same as is recorded as Jin[9].
  • Chen's said to be the same as is recorded as Tan[10].
  • Chen's said to be the same as is recorded as Chin[11].
  • Chen comprises Trần[12].
  • Chen's IPA transcription is recorded as /ʈ͡ʂʰən³⁵/[13].
  • Chen's IPA transcription is recorded as /t͡sʰən²¹/[14].
  • Chen's IPA transcription is recorded as /t͡sʰə̃ŋ¹¹/[15].
  • Chen's IPA transcription is recorded as /zən²³/[16].
  • Chen's IPA transcription is recorded as /t͡sən¹³/[17].
  • Chen's IPA transcription is recorded as /t͡sʰɨn²⁴/[18].
  • Chen's IPA transcription is recorded as /t͡sʰɨn¹¹/[19].
  • Chen's IPA transcription is recorded as /t͡sʰən¹¹/[20].
  • Chen's IPA transcription is recorded as /t͡sʰɐn²¹/[21].
  • Chen's IPA transcription is recorded as /t͡sʰin²²/[22].
  • Chen's IPA transcription is recorded as /teiŋ²¹/[23].
  • Chen's IPA transcription is recorded as /tiŋ⁵³/[24].
  • Chen's IPA transcription is recorded as /tan²⁴/[25].
  • Chen's IPA transcription is recorded as /tan¹³/[26].
  • Chen's IPA transcription is recorded as /taŋ⁵⁵/[27].

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Definition and Type

Chen's instance of is recorded as family name[3].

Use and Application

Chen comprises Trần[12].

Why It Matters

Chen ranks in the top 0.079% of family_name entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,644 views/month, #9 of 11,396).[2] Chen has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Chen is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Baoquan Chen Chen Cheng Chen Ding Chen Duxiu Cheng Ing Hau Chen Guangcheng Chen Guangxi Chen Guoliang Chen Huowang Chen Jin Chen Junliang Chen Kaige Chen Kunqiu Chen Ruolin Chen Sheng-wei Chen Shou Chen Shui-bian Chen Yi Chen Youqi Chen Yun Chen Zuoning Danqi Chen Edison Chen Gemma Chan Gen-Huey Chen Guoning Chen Hao Chen Hui Chen Jackie Chan Jenova Chen

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . lausanne2020.sport. Retrieved . lausanne2020.sport. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 23d ago · Krupp-Essen · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category → Category:Chén (surname)
    Has part(s) → Trần
    Instance of → —
    Said to be the same as → Chen, Chan, Trần +3
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P18]]: SurnameChen.svg"
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