Gan (surname)

Gan
LanguageChinese (Mandarin, Hokkien), Korean, Hebrew, Old Irish
Other names
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Derivative
  • Ashkenazi: Gang, Ganer, Ganel, Ganet

Gan is a surname. It may be a Latin-alphabet spelling of four different Chinese surnames (Chinese: 甘, 干, 顏, 簡; respectively pronounced in Mandarin as Gān, Gān, Yán, Jiǎn), a Korean surname (Korean: 간; Hanja: 簡; written using the same character as the Chinese surname Jiǎn), a Hebrew surname (Hebrew: גַּן) meaning garden. It is also a surname in other cultures.

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