China’s name options
Did you know that even though there are over 1.3 people in China, there are just about 100 surnames that are used by 85% of the country. According to a survey, there are 93 million people with the surname Wang, 92 million people with the surname Li, 88 million with the surname Zhang and several million by other top names on the list such as Chen, Zhou, Lin. In a different report, the Chinese Academy of Sciences estimated that there were 100,000 people in the country having the most popular name Wang Tao. The Ministry of public security is creating a new regulation that will allow citizens to combine their surnames for children, which will create 1.28 million new options.