# Chiang

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #20,060

## Definitions
1. A surname from Mandarin; variant form Jiang.

## Etymology
From Mandarin 江 (Jiāng), Wade–Giles romanization: Chiang¹.

## Easily confused with
- **chin** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/chiang-vs-chin)
- **China** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/chiang-vs-china)
- **cling** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/chiang-vs-cling)
- **Chung** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/chiang-vs-chung)
- **ching** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/chiang-vs-ching)
- **Chong** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/chiang-vs-chong)
- **chino** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/chiang-vs-chino)
- **chins** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/chiang-vs-chins)
- **clang** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/chiang-vs-clang)
- **chink** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/chiang-vs-chink)
- **Chiara** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/chiang-vs-chiara)
- **Chicano** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/chiang-vs-chicano)
- **chiming** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/chiang-vs-chiming)
- **chan** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/chan-vs-chiang)
- **chia** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/chia-vs-chiang)
- **chang** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/chang-vs-chiang)
- **chant** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/chant-vs-chiang)
- **Cheng** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cheng-vs-chiang)
- **Chand** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/chand-vs-chiang)
- **change** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/change-vs-chiang)

## Common misspellings (9)
`cchiang`, `chaing`, `chhiang`, `chiagn`, `chiangg`, `chianng`, `chinag`, `cihang`, `hciang`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/chiang