Ruan

Summary

Ruan is a family name^[1]. Ruan ranks in the top 1% of family_name entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Ruan's instance of is recorded as family name^[3].
• Ruan's instance of is recorded as Chinese family name^[4].
• Ruan's writing system is recorded as Chinese characters^[5].
• Ruan's Commons category is recorded as Ruan (surname)^[6].
• Ruan's language of work or name is recorded as Chinese^[7].
• Ruan's said to be the same as is recorded as Nguyễn^[8].
• Ruan's said to be the same as is recorded as Yuen^[9].
• Ruan's said to be the same as is recorded as Un^[10].
• Ruan's described by source is recorded as Gujin Tushu Jicheng^[11].
• Ruan's partially coincident with is recorded as Yuen^[12].
• Ruan's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '阮'}^[13].
• Ruan's different from is recorded as Ruan^[14].
• Ruan's different from is recorded as Nguyễn^[15].
• Ruan's transliteration or transcription is recorded as Yuen^[16].
• Ruan's transliteration or transcription is recorded as Ruǎn^[17].
• Ruan's transliteration or transcription is recorded as Un^[18].
• Ruan's exact match is recorded as http://data.library.sh.cn/authority/familyname/e8zu2e9uyliig822^[19].
• Ruan's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["Surname", "Ruan"]^[20].
• Ruan's Shanghai Library surname ID is recorded as e8zu2e9uyliig822^[21].

Why It Matters

Ruan ranks in the top 1% of family_name entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month).^[2] Ruan has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[22] Ruan is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[23]