Chiang

== English == === Pronunciation === enPR: jyäng === Etymology 1 === From the Wade–Giles romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 江 (Jiāng), "river", particularly the "Yangtze River". ==== Proper noun ==== Chiang (plural Chiangs) A surname from Mandarin; variant form Jiang. === Etymology 2 === From the Wade–Giles romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 姜 (Jiāng), an ancient surname now also used for "ginger". ==== Proper noun ==== Chiang (plural Chiangs) A surname from Mandarin; variant form Jiang. === Etymology 3 === From the Wade–Giles romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 蔣 / 蒋 (Jiǎng). ==== Proper noun ==== Chiang (plural Chiangs) A surname from Mandarin; variant form Jiang. ===== Derived terms ===== === Etymology 4 === From the Wade–Giles romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 絳 / 绛 (Jiàng). ==== Proper noun ==== Chiang Alternative form of Jiang (county in Yuncheng, Shanxi, China). === Statistics === According to the 2010 United States Census, Chiang is the 4022nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 8841 individuals. Chiang is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (90.45%) individuals. === Anagrams === Changi, I-ch'ang, Ichang, aching