Chen Forename
185th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 2,816,970 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
China
Highest density in:
Singapore
Chen Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| China | - | 2,673,317 | 1:511 | 34 |
| Singapore | 51% | 41,758 | 1:151 | 6 |
| Hong Kong | - | 18,605 | 1:417 | 55 |
| Malaysia | 73% | 15,365 | 1:1,982 | 179 |
| United States | 53% | 14,331 | 1:25,297 | 1,886 |
| Thailand | 62% | 14,116 | 1:4,964 | 855 |
| Cambodia | 72% | 10,941 | 1:1,487 | 330 |
| India | 85% | 9,207 | 1:131,952 | 15,041 |
| Brazil | 70% | 3,336 | 1:64,219 | 4,187 |
| Taiwan | 63% | 2,672 | 1:8,896 | 1,694 |
| Canada | 99% | 1,521 | 1:21,784 | 1,917 |
| Vietnam | 51% | 1,350 | 1:68,610 | 837 |
| Indonesia | 100% | 1,324 | 1:194,837 | 18,958 |
| Macau | - | 975 | 1:624 | 168 |
| Australia | - | 743 | 1:18,382 | 1,347 |
| England | 72% | 608 | 1:91,452 | 3,565 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 466 | 1:66,121 | 7,124 |
| Nigeria | 60% | 459 | 1:386,850 | 13,207 |
| Philippines | 74% | 427 | 1:248,266 | 10,263 |
| France | 50% | 393 | 1:169,136 | 2,985 |
| Netherlands | 75% | 330 | 1:51,218 | 3,474 |
| Samoa | - | 320 | 1:610 | 177 |
| Spain | 57% | 299 | 1:155,619 | 3,612 |
| Brunei | 100% | 259 | 1:1,620 | 169 |
| Pakistan | 54% | 229 | 1:848,723 | 15,977 |
| Ecuador | - | 228 | 1:77,750 | 2,187 |
| Mali | - | 221 | 1:76,822 | 3,384 |
| Germany | 63% | 210 | 1:460,371 | 5,044 |
| Russia | 85% | 189 | 1:763,141 | 7,212 |
| Japan | - | 186 | 1:688,097 | 12,794 |
| Austria | 60% | 165 | 1:51,601 | 1,541 |
| South Africa | 68% | 153 | 1:356,423 | 19,062 |
| Iran | 70% | 149 | 1:526,825 | 6,163 |
| Qatar | 72% | 135 | 1:17,553 | 2,624 |
| New Zealand | - | 131 | 1:34,626 | 2,185 |
| Ireland | 100% | 128 | 1:36,277 | 1,370 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 117 | 1:89,156 | 4,839 |
| Bhutan | 95% | 116 | 1:7,111 | 493 |
| Mauritius | - | 116 | 1:11,188 | 1,381 |
| Vanuatu | - | 106 | 1:2,470 | 570 |
| Sweden | 54% | 90 | 1:109,532 | 4,582 |
| Ukraine | 67% | 85 | 1:535,293 | 2,285 |
| DR Congo | 89% | 62 | 1:1,190,768 | 33,715 |
| Jamaica | - | 59 | 1:48,868 | 2,783 |
| Denmark | - | 50 | 1:112,990 | 3,130 |
| Argentina | 68% | 49 | 1:872,923 | 4,859 |
| Guam | - | 45 | 1:3,570 | 683 |
| Belarus | 87% | 42 | 1:225,771 | 1,881 |
| Belgium | 52% | 41 | 1:280,245 | 5,847 |
| Paraguay | 74% | 39 | 1:185,559 | 3,160 |
| Cameroon | 74% | 37 | 1:584,068 | 18,071 |
| Costa Rica | 57% | 37 | 1:128,863 | 3,682 |
| Scotland | 55% | 36 | 1:148,621 | 2,961 |
| Algeria | - | 32 | 1:1,193,022 | 5,884 |
| Belize | 58% | 30 | 1:11,810 | 1,655 |
| South Korea | - | 30 | 1:184,814 | 7,303 |
| Panama | 68% | 29 | 1:134,709 | 5,994 |
| American Samoa | - | 26 | 1:2,148 | 357 |
| Myanmar | - | 25 | 1:2,077,931 | 882 |
| Italy | 63% | 24 | 1:2,544,254 | 16,267 |
| Peru | 76% | 24 | 1:1,324,644 | 15,889 |
| Switzerland | 59% | 23 | 1:357,109 | 6,546 |
| Greece | 57% | 22 | 1:497,025 | 6,710 |
| Norway | 68% | 21 | 1:244,397 | 5,727 |
| Hungary | 100% | 20 | 1:489,589 | 1,828 |
| Mexico | 91% | 18 | 1:6,896,913 | 24,317 |
| Wales | 59% | 17 | 1:182,018 | 3,415 |
| French Polynesia | - | 16 | 1:17,369 | 1,803 |
| Venezuela | 65% | 15 | 1:2,013,460 | 35,361 |
| Israel | 68% | 14 | 1:600,208 | 10,774 |
| Aruba | - | 13 | 1:7,983 | 1,397 |
| Chile | 78% | 11 | 1:1,600,655 | 12,027 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 11 | 1:650,181 | 20,553 |
| Finland | 65% | 10 | 1:548,318 | 6,147 |
| Jordan | 62% | 10 | 1:882,677 | 4,972 |
| Estonia | - | 9 | 1:146,153 | 5,307 |
| Kazakhstan | 60% | 9 | 1:1,971,872 | 15,474 |
| Laos | - | 9 | 1:731,873 | 503 |
| Poland | 100% | 9 | 1:4,225,235 | 4,388 |
| Tonga | - | 9 | 1:11,937 | 236 |
| Afghanistan | 67% | 5 | 1:6,524,703 | 31,933 |
| Bahrain | - | 4 | 1:337,168 | 4,986 |
| Bermuda | - | 4 | 1:16,206 | 1,525 |
| Botswana | - | 4 | 1:546,112 | 13,807 |
| Congo | 100% | 4 | 1:1,252,301 | 19,043 |
| Morocco | - | 4 | 1:8,587,159 | 11,086 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | - | 4 | 1:340,355 | 15,394 |
| Yemen | - | 4 | 1:6,574,188 | 5,851 |
| Czechia | 50% | 3 | 1:3,552,054 | 6,491 |
| Guyana | - | 3 | 1:254,421 | 14,062 |
| Kenya | - | 3 | 1:15,435,703 | 51,312 |
| Papua New Guinea | 67% | 3 | 1:2,717,438 | 132,395 |
| Northern Ireland | - | 2 | 1:921,573 | 3,058 |
| Croatia | 50% | 2 | 1:2,108,538 | 15,895 |
| Georgia | 100% | 2 | 1:1,869,233 | 20,119 |
| Guinea | - | 2 | 1:5,929,324 | 6,648 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 100% | 2 | 1:2,986,638 | 34,954 |
| Nepal | - | 2 | 1:14,243,676 | 86,069 |
| Romania | - | 2 | 1:10,025,988 | 47,037 |
| Slovakia | 50% | 2 | 1:2,655,032 | 6,915 |
| Uganda | 50% | 2 | 1:20,478,460 | 91,660 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 2 | 1:54,874 | 3,819 |
| Angola | - | 1 | 1:26,966,606 | 7,835 |
| Armenia | - | 1 | 1:2,918,753 | 14,910 |
| Bahamas | - | 1 | 1:399,370 | 4,606 |
| Bangladesh | - | 1 | 1:159,461,366 | 36,167 |
| Barbados | - | 1 | 1:289,789 | 3,893 |
| Bolivia | - | 1 | 1:10,601,404 | 9,299 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | - | 1 | 1:3,524,458 | 8,651 |
| Burkina Faso | - | 1 | 1:18,379,469 | 100,219 |
| Cape Verde | - | 1 | 1:529,151 | 6,361 |
| Chad | - | 1 | 1:13,598,398 | 15,363 |
| Colombia | - | 1 | 1:47,778,926 | 95,497 |
| El Salvador | - | 1 | 1:6,341,786 | 16,428 |
| Equatorial Guinea | - | 1 | 1:1,137,689 | 1,044 |
| Ethiopia | - | 1 | 1:97,560,133 | 29,608 |
| Fiji | - | 1 | 1:892,378 | 3,968 |
| Grenada | - | 1 | 1:108,125 | 4,208 |
| Guatemala | - | 1 | 1:16,108,429 | 13,998 |
| Lesotho | 100% | 1 | 1:2,039,997 | 47,971 |
| Lithuania | - | 1 | 1:2,951,882 | 5,377 |
| Luxembourg | - | 1 | 1:564,049 | 5,042 |
| Marshall Islands | 100% | 1 | 1:51,230 | 5,014 |
| Micronesia | - | 1 | 1:106,500 | 1,462 |
| Monaco | 100% | 1 | 1:38,466 | 2,379 |
| Mozambique | - | 1 | 1:27,243,357 | 5,091 |
| Namibia | - | 1 | 1:2,404,179 | 16,970 |
| Oman | - | 1 | 1:4,108,667 | 12,526 |
| Palau | - | 1 | 1:21,711 | 239 |
| Portugal | - | 1 | 1:10,410,866 | 12,786 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 1 | 1:3,550,301 | 10,040 |
| Rwanda | - | 1 | 1:11,371,433 | 4,615 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | - | 1 | 1:54,861 | 2,604 |
| Saint Lucia | 100% | 1 | 1:177,815 | 8,104 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100% | 1 | 1:111,580 | 7,062 |
| Senegal | - | 1 | 1:14,581,356 | 34,505 |
| Serbia | 100% | 1 | 1:7,145,721 | 10,629 |
| Solomon Islands | - | 1 | 1:580,957 | 8,641 |
| Somalia | - | 1 | 1:13,525,867 | 7,760 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 1 | 1:20,799,087 | 16,824 |
| Suriname | - | 1 | 1:552,811 | 5,457 |
| Tanzania | - | 1 | 1:52,788,319 | 85,066 |
| Tunisia | - | 1 | 1:676,902 | 12,933 |
| Turkey | - | 1 | 1:77,801,709 | 91,051 |
| Uruguay | - | 1 | 1:3,427,637 | 13,958 |
| Uzbekistan | - | 1 | 1:30,786,440 | 17,476 |
| Zambia | - | 1 | 1:15,854,794 | 66,637 |
| Zimbabwe | 100% | 1 | 1:15,423,817 | 113,731 |
Chen (74,775,602) may also be a surname.
Chen Forename Popularity
Chen Demographics
Average Chen Salary in
United States
$50,175 USD
Per year
Rank:
125,989 of 531,972
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
0.00485043
Rank: 1,603 of 532,209
Percentage of national average salary:
115.27%
Sample size: 7,969 (2014)
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
Per month:
$3,596 USD
Per week:
$799 USD
Per day:
$118 USD
Phonetically Similar Names
Chen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chen in the Russian language | ||
| Чэнь | cen | - |
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Footnotes
- First names are taken from the first part of an person's personal name. That is, not their inherited name(s), i.e. their surname(s). The first name includes particles, but not middle names
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chen