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    The surname Zhuang

    A Chinese surname, carried by 1,513 people in the United States.

    Pronounced /ʒwɑŋ/ 1 syllable Soundex Z520

    Zhuang: #18,317 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Zhuang #18,317, 1,513 people Zhuang: #18,317 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Zhuang #18,317, 1,513 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Zhuang is more common than 88.7% of them.

    Origin

    Chinese origin

    From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 莊 /庄 (Zhuāng). Doublet of Trang.

    One of 193 Chinese surnames on this site.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,513 people named Zhuang in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 204,062 Americans. That is up 119% since 2000, when the Census counted 690.

    #18,317
    rank among US surnames
    1,513
    people in 2010
    0.5
    per 100,000 Americans
    +119.3%
    change since 2000 (was #31,658)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #18,311McQuinn1,514203,927
    #18,317Shakir1,513204,062
    #18,326Mirabella1,512204,197

    Who is named Zhuang

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    98% of people named Zhuang identified as Asian and Pacific Islander.

    • Asian and Pacific Islander 98%
    • White (not Hispanic) 0.9%
    • Two or more races 0.9%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Hispanic are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Variant spellings

    Surnames that sound like Zhuang

    Zhuang has the Soundex code Z520, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code Z520.

    Other Chinese surnames

    All 193 Chinese surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Zhuang come from?
    From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 莊 /庄 (Zhuāng). Doublet of Trang.
    How common is the surname Zhuang?
    1,513 people in the United States had the surname Zhuang in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 204,062 Americans. It ranked 18,317th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Zhuang?
    In the 2010 Census, 98% of people named Zhuang identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, and 0.9% as white (not Hispanic).
    How do you pronounce Zhuang?
    Zhuang is /ʒwɑŋ/, one syllable.
    Is the surname Zhuang getting more or less common?
    More common. 690 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,513 in 2010, up 119%.
    What are other spellings of Zhuang?
    Chuang.