Chinese Surname
Meaning: The surname 詹 ('Zhān') originates from the ancient state of Zhan, located in present-day Hubei Province. According to historical records, it traces back to the Zhou Dynasty, specifically to the descendants of King Wen of Zhou. The name 詹 means 'to speak' or 'to utter.'
詹
Sorting of Chinese Surnames:No.127 Sung version of the Hundred Surnames: NO.254 place
Zhan Lu (詹露)
a scholar from Xiangshan during the Ming Dynasty, became a tribute student in 1632 and served as an instructor.
Zhan Zaicai (詹载采)
A Southern Song dynasty official, Jinshi in the fourth year of Xianchun, served in various military and administrative roles.
Zhan Yigang (詹一纲)
a Ming Dynasty official who served as a magistrate and later retired from public service.
The surname 詹 is rooted in ancient royalty and means 'to speak.' It’s a distinguished name with a history stretching back to the Zhou Dynasty.
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