1,806 Chinese surnames and nationwide frequency.
Usage
data(familyname)Format
A data frame with 7 variables:
surnamesurname (in Chinese)
compound0 = single surname, 1 = compound surname
initialinitial letter (a-z)
initial.rankinitial order (1-26)
n.1930_2008total counts in the database
ppm.1930_2008proportion in population (ppm = parts per million)
surname.uniquenesssurname uniqueness