Cognomen Zen (Zen 
, 藍 
, ゼン 
) , around the globe, is a widespread family name. The last name Zen is characteristic of Mongolia, where it is a prevalent surname, Bermuda, where it is a common surname, and Jersey, where it is quite a common surname (explore the name in all countries). Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in Mongolia, Indonesia, and China. Very seldom, Zen is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Zen | Mongolia, Egypt, Italy, Indonesia, Syria |
| 藍 | China |
| ゼン | Japan |
| Дзэн | Kyrgyzstan |
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carlo zen Venetian Admiral, IT (b. 1333) |
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daniel zen Roman Catholic bishop, IT (b. 1585) |
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carlo zen Italian nuncio, IT (b. 1772) |
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| gaetano zen IT (b. 1822) |
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h. c. zen Chinese scientist, educator (1886-1961) (b. 1886) |
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| carlo zen Italian furniture designer, IT (b. 1851) |
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joseph zen Bishop of Hong Kong (b. 1932) |
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maria gabriella zen IT (b. 1957) |
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lezley zen American pornographic actress, US (b. 1974) |
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| e-an zen adjunct professor at the University of Maryland, US (b. 1928) |
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zen paradox Australian musician Steve Law, AU |
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jean-françois zen French bicycle racer, FR (b. 1981) |
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nyomi zen Malaysian pornographic actress, MY (b. 1982) |
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| m. t. zen (b. 1931) |
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| hasan zen Indonesian politician (1942-2007), ID (b. 1942) |
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