Zhang is used as a family name or surname in Japan. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Zhang
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Japan
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Zhang

How popular is Zhang?

Zhang is common in Japan.

Zhang is ranked 3 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Zhangs grew by 111.2072 per cent to 70125 since 2000 and ranked 472 after elevating 491 spots. The last name was found in around 238 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
98.06 98.16
White 0.99 0.61
Others 0.62 0.96
Black 0.16 0.09
Hispanic or Latino 0.15 0.16
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.02 0.02
Zhang is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in China which signifies that it is originated from China. Around 68305475 people have been found who wears Zhang as their family name. Zhang is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
648 Northern Mariana Islands8
7,070 Guyana8
361 Monaco8
163 Laos7
20,929 Azerbaijan7
23,950 Georgia6
60,971 Kyrgyzstan6
2,987 Maldives5
2,400 Syria5
2,480 Malawi5
108 Chad5
2,443 Ethiopia4
2,110 Mozambique4
1,295 Papua New Guinea4
764 Lesotho4
3,044 Zambia4
4,669 Albania3
4,085 Bolivia3
3,841 Bosnia3
7,683 Latvia3
1,418 Madagascar3
6,706 Lebanon3
7,993 Jordan3
856 Congo3
4,899 Ivory Coast3
2,236 El Salvador3
1,169 New Caledonia2
205 Eritrea2
255 Micronesia2
5,859 Mauritius2
2,151 Fiji2
1,235 Belize2
2,705 Togo2
257 East Timor2
162 Cook Islands2
4,231 Jamaica2
698 Antigua and Barbuda2
292 Equatorial Guinea2
261 Vanuatu2
6,977 Tajikistan2
1,313 United States Virgin Islands2
801 Cape Verde1
880 Djibouti1
3,586 Honduras1
1,818 Guernsey1
1,542 Andorra1
7,941 Guatemala1
7,340 Democratic Republic of The Congo1
2,211 Brunei1
2,374 Bermuda1
11,923 Slovenia1
113 Falkland Islands1
717 Bhutan1
16,228 Bulgaria1
472 Tonga1
14,644 Tunisia1
32,942 Uzbekistan1
340 Comoros1
19,533 Uruguay1
4,942 Libya1
1,253 Burundi1
8,828 Puerto Rico1
4,171 Rwanda1
591 Samoa1
2,037 Cayman Islands1
3,071 Jersey1
38,063 Mauritania1
90,903 Moldova1
1,970 Grenada1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
96 American Samoa49
371 Guam47
557 Malta42
861 Barbados31
41,454 Czech Republic28
3,343 Senegal23
1,737 Iceland22
1,056 The Bahamas21
18,573 Serbia19
55,829 Zimbabwe16
12,285 Burkina Faso15
6,594 Trinidad and Tobago14
5,864 Armenia14
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
8,066 Croatia97
7,068 Lithuania90
14,725 Peru85
40,500 Tanzania85
3,193 Estonia77
204,920 India68
1,594 Cyprus60
1,731 Costa Rica55
Countries with hundreds of Zhang:
13,868 Brazil970
1,049 Nepal926
566 Mongolia909
393 Wales892
593 Norway839
660 Denmark787
9,871 Turkey769
22,557 Russia727
3,270 Sri Lanka717
2,246 Benin703
4,801 Cameroon694
2,280 Hungary556
10,396 Mexico445
4,219 Venezuela426
25,748 Indonesia420
4,547 Colombia384
1,124 Panama343
14,898 Morocco336
1,042 Northern Ireland298
19,920 Argentina269
3,947 Chile261
3,874 Ecuador253
22,234 Ukraine250
2,051 Oman248
1,802 Botswana219
3,202 Portugal175
1,408 Qatar175
2,214 Kuwait174
2,148 Namibia163
1,002 Bahrain159
13,267 Greece147
3,381 Dominican Republic144
7,679 Israel141
18,720 Kazakhstan138
865 Suriname133
15,064 Romania125
8,562 Slovakia124
12,154 Belarus123
399 Luxembourg112
Countries with thousands of Zhang:
616 Spain8,858
1,973 Philippines5,800
961 Sudan4,639
838 Malaysia4,098
5,897 Nigeria3,974
594 Cambodia3,909
1,126 Iraq3,798
2,650 Bangladesh3,438
332 Mali3,214
2,786 Pakistan2,892
386 Sweden2,879
618 Netherlands2,844
3,809 Italy2,710
34 Macau2,549
220 Switzerland2,503
1,597 Saudi Arabia2,232
258 New Zealand2,230
430 Scotland2,008
1,528 Afghanistan1,898
1,059 Angola1,801
762 Niger1,785
451 Finland1,739
406 Austria1,729
3,868 South Africa1,699
4,507 Egypt1,532
41 Thailand1,420
4,036 Kenya1,412
724 United Arab Emirates1,407
992 Belgium1,373
2,346 Ghana1,358
8,161 Iran1,126
4,327 Uganda1,120
5,482 Poland1,098
663 Ireland1,092
6,433 Algeria1,071
Countries with ten thousands of Zhang:
489 United States71,276
124 Germany34,867
74 Canada29,636
53 Hong Kong26,384
98 South Korea23,015
88 Taiwan20,628
208 France18,932
111 Australia18,884
339 England18,332
37 Singapore17,907
241 Myanmar17,358
342 Vietnam12,321
Countries with hundred thousands of Zhang:
109 Japan143,463
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Zhang Namesakes

  • Angelina Zhang, Actress
  • Apple Zhang, Ding Junhui's wife
  • Caroline Zhang, Figure skater
  • Baby Zhang, Singer
  • Feng Zhang, Professor
  • Caroline Zhang, Figure skater
  • Felicia Zhang, Figure skater
  • Cha Zhang, Author
  • Caroline Zhang, Figure skater
  • Dainian Zhang, Author
  • In 2018, Haiyu Zhang played the role of Xie Lun in drama, romance movie Yu jian ni zhen hao.
  • Yu Zhang, from 2018 comedy flick Wu ming zhi bei, who portrayed the N.
  • In 1949 drama movie, Xiwang zai renjian, Lide Zhang portrayed N.
  • In 2016 drama film, Song of Victory, Xiaochen Zhang characterized Yang Mingyu.
  • In 1987 drama, history film, Liang gong huang tai hou, Weike Zhang portrayed N.
  • In 1957, Zhang Zhang characterized the role of Jinbiao He in drama film Liubao de gu shi.
  • In 2009, Natalie Zhang characterized the role of N in drama flick Yi meng liu jie mei.
  • Zixuan Zhang, from 2017 action and fantasy flick Qing Tian Xiang Yao Lu, who played the Mei Mei.
  • Yishang Zhang played critical character of Hua in 2018 action and fantasy movie A Xiu Luo.
  • In 1992 action and adventure flick, Ghosts, Demons and Lovers, Ziqiang Zhang characterized N.
  • In 2016, Gang Zhang portrayed the role of Cai Xiaoliang in comedy flick Guan cheng ye wei mian.
  • Ariel Zhang portrayed crucial role of Girl friend in 2009 action and comedy flick Zhuo Zei Ji.
  • Ai Zhang played the vital character of N in 2012 animation film Wo Shi Da Xiong Mao.
  • Keying Zhang, from 2016 drama film Chao neng tai jian, who characterized Princess.
  • In 2017 action, drama movie, Dao bei cang shen, Aoyue Zhang played N.
  • In 1985 drama movie, Xiang si nĂ¼ zi ke dian, Xiaolei Zhang portrayed Guanyin Zhang.
  • In 2014 comedy flick, Money Game, Xiyuan Zhang characterized Linna.
  • In 2013, Hanyun Zhang portrayed the role of N in drama, romance flick Chu lian wei man.
  • In 2019, Yunlong Zhang played the role of Zhao Hailong in action film Te jing dui.
  • Lei Zhang, from 2018 animation flick Yugo & Lala 4, who played the N.
  • In 2012 drama, romance film, Lan diao hai zhi lian, Ruyi Zhang portrayed Ye Qingtong.
  • Yixing Zhang, from 2015 comedy flick Qian ren 2: Bei tai fan ji zhan, who played Li Xianghe.
  • Dali Zhang, from 2011 comedy flick The Story of David, who played Restaurant manager.
  • Zhihua Zhang portrayed key role of Ping Zhang in 1984 drama movie Di shui guan yin.
  • Jimmy Zhang, from 2015 drama flick Black & White: Vol. 1, who played Old Man.
  • In 1955, Yunfeng Zhang characterized the role of Landlord Fu in musical, romance flick Tian xian pei.
  • In 2014, Qiyan Zhang characterized the role of Xia Meng in horror film The Haunted Cinema.
  • Qingqing Zhang, from 2017 action and fantasy movie Qing Tian Xiang Yao Lu, who characterized the Jie Ao and Demon Prince.
  • Tosh Zhang, from 2015 action, comedy movie Ah Boys to Men 3: Frogmen, who characterized the Sergeant Alex Ong.
  • Shengwu Zhang, from 1920 0 flick De Toucai, who characterized N.

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