# Jang

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #17,649

## Definitions
1. A surname from Korean.
2. A surname from Korean.

## Etymology
From Korean Revised Romanization of Korean 장 (jang); from 張, 章, 莊, 蔣; from Chinese.

## Easily confused with
- **JG** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jang-vs-jg)
- **jay** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jang-vs-jay)
- **Jon** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jang-vs-jon)
- **jaw** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jang-vs-jaw)
- **jin** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jang-vs-jin)
- **jun** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jang-vs-jun)
- **jar** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jang-vs-jar)
- **Jen** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jang-vs-jen)
- **Jax** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jang-vs-jax)
- **jog** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jang-vs-jog)
- **jug** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jang-vs-jug)
- **jig** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jang-vs-jig)
- **Jap** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jang-vs-jap)
- **Jas** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jang-vs-jas)
- **June** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jang-vs-june)
- **jean** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jang-vs-jean)
- **jazz** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jang-vs-jazz)
- **Juan** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jang-vs-juan)
- **junk** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jang-vs-junk)
- **Joan** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jang-vs-joan)

## Common misspellings (6)
`ajng`, `jagn`, `jangg`, `janng`, `jjang`, `jnag`

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