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长孙 Zhangsun — a rarer surname
65.1 / 100 overall fit
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| Pinyin | Zhangsun |
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| Strokes | 10 |
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| Commonness | outside the top 100 |
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| Type | compound surname |
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Where the surname comes from
A noble surname meaning 'eldest grandson', prominent in the Sui and Tang courts.
Why it scores this way
Easy to say62
Hard at first sight: zh has no English equivalent, so expect to spell it out.
Recognised in China49
Outside the top 100 — distinctive, but some people will ask you to repeat or write it.
Easy to write92
10 strokes — one of the simpler surnames to write and sign.
People who carried this name
- Zhangsun Wuji — Tang dynasty chancellor (594–659), principal editor of the Tang legal code.
- Empress Zhangsun — Virtuous empress of Tang Taizong, famed for wisdom and moral influence in imperial politics.
- Zhangsun Sheng — Prominent Sui general known for strategic diplomacy against the Turkic tribes.
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