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One of my favorite professors told a story about a phone interview he gave. The interviewer asked, "So, 'Chan', is that a Chinese name?" "No." He said. "It's a
by MartinCron 16y ago
One of my favorite professors told a story about a phone interview he gave. The interviewer asked, "So, 'Chan', is that a Chinese name?"
"No." He said. "It's a Canadian name".
His family had been in Canada for multiple generations, he identified as Canadian. Why is "MacKenzie" a Canadian name and not "Chan"?
- gruseom 16y agoWhy is "MacKenzie" a Canadian name and not "Chan"? It isn't. It's a Scottish name, and most people in Canada would understand the question that way.