Cheng

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Submitted Name (1)

Type Surname (from location)
Usage Chinese
Scripts 程(Chinese)
Pronounced Pron. CHUNG
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Meaning & History

From Chinese 程 (chéng) referring to an area named Cheng that existed during the Shang dynasty in what is now Henan province. The name was adopted by the descendants of an official who was granted control of this area.