Shānrén

The Shānrén are the most numerous and powerful ethnic group in the Far East. They are yellowish-bronze in hue, with black hair and dark eyes. Shānrén surnames are usually presented before the given name.

Naming Traditions

Feminine names

Anming, Bei, Chen, Chou, Chunhua, Daiyu, Ehuang, Ge, Huifang, Jiao, Jiaying, Lan, Li, Lihua, Meili, Ning, Qi, Shu, Song, Wen, Xiaoli, Xue, Yan, Yue, Yun

Masculine names

Bo, Chang, Chen, Da, Fang, Fu, Guang, Hong, Huan, Jian, Kang, Lei, Ling, Meilin, Niu, Peng, Qiang, Renshu, Ru, Shen, Wei, Xin, Yang, Ying, Zhong

Family names

Ang, Cheong, Cui, Cao, Ding, Dai, Fang, Feng, Guo, Huang, Han, Hou, Kong, Li, Liang, Ma, Mao, Peng, Qin, Ten, Sheng, Sun, Wang, Xiao, Zhang

Diverged ethnicities

• Ryūjin

Encompassed species

• Human