What is "jang"

Jang may refer to:

• Jang (Marshall Islands), part of Maloelap Atoll, in the Marshall Islands
• Jang, Nepal, a village development committee in the Rapti Zone of western Nepal
• Jang, the Tibetan name for Naxi, a county-level district of Luzhou city, Sichuan Province, China
• Jang, the Tibetan name for the Naxi people living in the region of Lijiang, Yunnan
• Jang (Korean name), a common Korean family name
• Jang Group of Newspapers, a Pakistani newspaper publishing company
  • Daily Jang, an Urdu-language newspaper published by the Jang Group
• A rank bestowed by the Nizam of Hyderabad to ennobled Muslim retainers - see Khan (title)
• a Korean variety of miso

Jang, Chang, and (less often) Zang are romanizations of the common Korean surname , previously several separate surnames derived from the Chinese surnames Zhang ( Hanja ), Zhang , Zhuang , and Jiang .