Where Does The Last Name Chang Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Chang (Arabic: شانج, Bengali: চং, Hindi: चांग, Marathi: चांग, Russian: Чанг, Tibetan: ལྕང་) occurs most in China. It can be rendered as: Cháng. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chang? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 147^th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,900 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Chang live; 91 percent live in East Asia and 61 percent live in Sino-East Asia. Chang is also the 15,240^th most prevalent first name on earth, borne by 62,991 people.

The surname Chang is most frequently used in China, where it is held by 2,304,336 people, or 1 in 593. Aside from China it occurs in 172 countries. It is also common in South Korea, where 27 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Chang Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Chang has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 88,707 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 26,750 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Chang Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Chang surname is principally Orthodox (67%) in Russia and Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Chang last name are 6.19% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 59.42% being registered with the party.

The amount Chang earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 38.88% less than the national average, earning €18,353 per year; in Norway they earn 43.76% more than the national average, earning 497,529 kr per year; in Peru they earn 73.66% more than the national average, earning S/. 33,664 per year; in South Africa they earn 8.15% less than the national average, earning R 218,268 per year; in Colombia they earn 14% less than the national average, earning $19,524,700 COP per year; in Vietnam they earn 21.34% more than the national average, earning 100,032,000 ₫ per year; in United States they earn 25.47% more than the national average, earning $54,140 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.24% more than the national average, earning $59,244 CAD per year.