Tran - Last Names

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Tran

/træn/

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Meaning

Minister or ministerial

Represents leadership, service, and high social standing; historically associated with scholarly and bureaucratic roles in imperial administrations.

Symbolism

Embodies authority, tradition, and ancestral pride; reflects a lineage connected to governance and intellectual heritage.

Etymology: Derived from the Chinese surname 陳 (Chén), meaning 'to display' or 'exhibit', which evolved into 'Trần' in Vietnamese. The name was borne by a major dynasty in Vietnamese history (the Trần Dynasty, 1225–1400), reinforcing its cultural significance.

Style & Origin

traditional

strong

ancient

Cultural Background

Tran is a Vietnamese surname of Chinese origin, commonly romanized from the Sino-Vietnamese 'Trần'.

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