The famous namesake is the former American tennis champion Michael Chang.
Most common american names for chinese. According to legend the top 100 surnames in China stemmed from 100. Asian and Pacific Islander. While there are over 4000 last names in China today the ancient tradition of the old hundred families is still strong.
However Zhang Wei 张 伟 is the most common full name in mainland China. Pretty jade gift gold elegant moon pure dragon one wise brave child happiness kind light sun star ocean rain you sky china life king grace chinese heart precious river peace happy can family world wisdom love smart lotus beauty beautiful orchid strong great little cute good flower mountain. Some fairly common but somewhat uniquely Chinese American girls names were names like Vivian Apple Summer Autumn.
Longwei is a Chinese name meaning dragon greatness. David John and James. Stephanie Amy Jennifer Jessica were common.
Andrew Andy Dan Peter Albert Eric Alan Sam Alex and David. A commonly cited factoid from the 1990 edition of the Guinness Book of World Records estimated that Zhang was the most common surname in the world but no comprehensive information from China was available at the time and more recent editions have not repeated the claim. This is a unique name with a different meaning.
Liang is an appealing Chinese name meaning bright. So by working for say 3M Chinese citizens are helping to build up China and the English names they take on in the process are as patriotic as Cultural Revolution-era monikers like Ai. 440 rows Although the Chinese make up the largest segment of the US.
Lee Jay Abe Alex Abel Acer Adam Aiden Alex Alfie Avis Axel Basil Beck Ben Blake Blair Blane Brice Carl Claude Clive Cole Clan Clyde Craig David Dean Deon Eli Enzo Eric Enzo Ethan Ezra. Whats more interesting are the names that are more common among Chinese-Americans than the general population. Many Japanese and Korean surnames also stem from Chinese surnames.