ChineseNames: Chinese Name Database 1930-2008

A database of Chinese surnames and Chinese given names (1930-2008). This database contains nationwide frequency statistics of 1,806 Chinese surnames and 2,614 Chinese characters used in given names, covering about 1.2 billion Han Chinese population (96.8% of the Han Chinese household-registered population born from 1930 to 2008 and still alive in 2008). This package also contains a function for computing multiple features of Chinese surnames and Chinese given names for scientific research (e.g., name uniqueness, name gender, name valence, and name warmth/competence).

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Package details

AuthorHan-Wu-Shuang Bao [aut, cre] (<https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3043-710X>)
MaintainerHan-Wu-Shuang Bao <baohws@foxmail.com>
LicenseGPL-3
Version2023.8
URL https://psychbruce.github.io/ChineseNames/
Package repositoryView on CRAN
Installation Install the latest version of this package by entering the following in R:
install.packages("ChineseNames")

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ChineseNames documentation built on Aug. 8, 2023, 5:11 p.m.