Jian

family name (簡/简)
Intangible family_name Q13220171
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Jian

Summary

Jian is a family name[1]. Jian ranks in the top 1% of family_name entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Jian's instance of is recorded as family name[3].
  • Jian's instance of is recorded as Chinese family name[4].
  • Jian's writing system is recorded as Chinese characters[5].
  • Jian's Commons category is recorded as Jiǎn (surname)[6].
  • Jian's language of work or name is recorded as Chinese[7].
  • Jian's said to be the same as is recorded as Jian[8].
  • Jian's said to be the same as is recorded as Chien[9].
  • Jian's said to be the same as is recorded as Gang[10].
  • Jian's said to be the same as is recorded as Kan[11].
  • Jian's said to be the same as is recorded as Kien[12].
  • Jian's said to be the same as is recorded as Kian[13].
  • Jian's said to be the same as is recorded as Gian[14].
  • Jian's said to be the same as is recorded as Jane[15].
  • Jian's has part is recorded as Gapyeong Gan clan[16].
  • Jian's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Jiǎn (surname)[17].
  • Jian's described by source is recorded as Hundred Family Surnames[18].
  • Jian's described by source is recorded as Gujin Tushu Jicheng[19].
  • Jian's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '简'}[20].
  • Jian's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'zh-hant', 'text': '簡'}[21].
  • Jian's different from is recorded as Jian[22].
  • Jian's transliteration or transcription is recorded as Jiǎn[23].
  • Jian's transliteration or transcription is recorded as Chien³[24].
  • Jian's transliteration or transcription is recorded as 간[25].
  • Jian's transliteration or transcription is recorded as Gang²[26].
  • Jian's transliteration or transcription is recorded as Kán[27].

Why It Matters

Jian ranks in the top 1% of family_name entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month).[2] Jian is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . 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 aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 27d ago · Tommylung · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of family name, Chinese family name
    Has parts
    Instance of
    Writing system Chinese characters
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ [[Property:P1705]]: 简"
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