Chen

Summary

Chen is a family name^[1]. Chen ranks in the top 0.079% of family_name entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (379 views/month, #9 of 11,396).^[2]

Key Facts

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

Why It Matters

Chen ranks in the top 0.079% of family_name entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (379 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]