Cheung

Cheung is a Cantonese romanization of several Chinese surnames, including {{lang|zh|{{linktext|張}}}} (simplified {{Zh|w=Chang1|j=Zoeng1|p=Zhāng|first=j,p,wg|s={{linktext|张}}}}; {{Langx|vi|Trương}}), {{lang|zh|{{linktext|章}}}} ({{Zh|j=Zoeng1|p=Zhāng|first=j,p}}), and {{lang|zh|{{linktext|蔣}}}} (simplified {{Zh|p=Jiǎng|s={{linktext|蒋}}|j=Zoeng2|first=j,p}}).

It is a fairly common American surname, listed 3,672nd during the 1990 US census and 2,069th during the year 2000 US census.US Census Bureau. Op. cit. Public Broadcasting Service. "[https://www.pbs.org/pov/thesweetestsound/popularityindex.php How Popular Is Your Last Name?] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151127154752/http://www.pbs.org/pov/thesweetestsound/popularityindex.php |date=2015-11-27 }}" Accessed 6 Apr 2012.

List of people with the surname

;張 and 张

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See also

  • Zhang/Chang, for more about the surname within China
  • Teoh, for general of Chinese people within Singapore, Malaysia and some other South-East Asia countries

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