Top 1,000 Given Names by Province in Mainland China
Source:R/data-documentation.R
top1000name_prov_df.RdThis dataset, top1000name_prov_df, is a data frame containing the 1,000 most common given names across 31 provinces in mainland China. The dataset includes 999 observations and 35 variables, reporting name counts by gender and by individual province. This dataset enables geographic comparisons of name popularity and sociocultural naming trends across Chinese regions.
Usage
data(top1000name_prov_df)Format
A data frame with 999 observations and 35 variables:
- name
Given name (character)
- n.male
Number of males with this name (numeric)
- n.female
Number of females with this name (numeric)
- beijing
Name frequency in Beijing (numeric)
- tianjin
Name frequency in Tianjin (numeric)
- hebei
Name frequency in Hebei (numeric)
- shanxi
Name frequency in Shanxi (numeric)
- neimenggu
Name frequency in Inner Mongolia (numeric)
- liaoning
Name frequency in Liaoning (numeric)
- jilin
Name frequency in Jilin (numeric)
- heilongjiang
Name frequency in Heilongjiang (numeric)
- shanghai
Name frequency in Shanghai (numeric)
- jiangsu
Name frequency in Jiangsu (numeric)
- zhejiang
Name frequency in Zhejiang (numeric)
- anhui
Name frequency in Anhui (numeric)
- fujian
Name frequency in Fujian (numeric)
- jiangxi
Name frequency in Jiangxi (numeric)
- shandong
Name frequency in Shandong (numeric)
- henan
Name frequency in Henan (numeric)
- hubei
Name frequency in Hubei (numeric)
- hunan
Name frequency in Hunan (numeric)
- guangdong
Name frequency in Guangdong (numeric)
- guangxi
Name frequency in Guangxi (numeric)
- hainan
Name frequency in Hainan (numeric)
- chongqing
Name frequency in Chongqing (numeric)
- sichuan
Name frequency in Sichuan (numeric)
- guizhou
Name frequency in Guizhou (numeric)
- yunnan
Name frequency in Yunnan (numeric)
- xizang
Name frequency in Tibet (numeric)
- shaanxi
Name frequency in Shaanxi (numeric)
- gansu
Name frequency in Gansu (numeric)
- qinghai
Name frequency in Qinghai (numeric)
- ningxia
Name frequency in Ningxia (numeric)
- xinjiang
Name frequency in Xinjiang (numeric)
- others
Name frequency in unspecified or other regions (numeric)
Details
The dataset name has been kept as 'top1000name_prov_df' to avoid confusion with other datasets in the R ecosystem. This naming convention helps distinguish this dataset as part of the ChinAPIs package and assists users in identifying its specific characteristics. The suffix 'df' indicates that the dataset is a data frame. The original content has not been modified in any way.