Surname statistics

Chen

There are an estimated 169,580 people with the surname Chen worldwide.

U.S. rank #150 - 169,580 bearers (Census 2010).

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About the surname Chen

Chen is held by approximately 169,580 people worldwide, ranking #150 globally. In the United States it ranks #150 (Census 2010) with 169,580 bearers, or roughly 57 per 100,000 people.

Globally, that prevalence works out to about 1 in 47,175 people. Click any country below to see the full distribution map.

Country distribution

United States170k

Frequently asked questions

How many people have the surname Chen?

Worldwide there are an estimated 169,580 people with the surname Chen, which works out to about 1 in 47,175 people globally.

Where is Chen most common?

United States: ~169,580.