Despite having a population of over 24 million people, Shanghai is still pretty limited when it comes to family names. According to data recently released this week, the total number of surnames in Shanghai is just 1,314 — 1,305 of which are single characters like "Li".
Here are the most popular last names in the city as of 2017, via Sina:
1. Zhang (张)
2. Wang (王)
3. Chen (陈)
4. Li (李)
5. Zhu (朱)
6. Xu (徐)
7. Zhou (周)
8. Shen (沈)
9. Wu (吴)
10. Lu (陆)
[Image via China Daily]
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