Tzeng

Tzeng Meaning & Origin

About Tzeng
The surname Tzeng is of Chinese origin and is predominantly found in Taiwan. It is derived from the Mandarin Chinese character "曾" (zēng), which means "formerly" or "once." The surname Tzeng is often associated with the concept of ancestral worship and signifies a family's respect and remembrance of their ancestors. It is a relatively common surname in Taiwan and holds historical significance for many Taiwanese families.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Tzeng is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Tzeng: 485
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 44,356
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Tzeng based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Tzeng is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TSNK
🗽 NYSIIS
TSA
🔊 Soundex
T2052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T EH1 NG S
🌐 IPA
/tzeng*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TSNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tzeng in Braille

Here's how to represent Tzeng in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Tzeng in braille

How to sign the name Tzeng using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Tzeng using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Tzeng in sign language

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