Here is a list of some of the kinds of names a Chinese male might have at almost any time in Chinese history, although the details vary a good deal from time to time and place to place. The first four terms are the most important. xÃ¬ng å§ = surname (nearly always a paternal surname)
Chase wanted to be President, and he figured that having his face on popular currency would be killer buzz-marketing -- obviously, that didn't pan out. Above is a (suitably low-fi and non-counterfeity) image of that first dollar bill, courtesy of Wikimedia Commons. Chase's visage also graces the obverse of the 1929 $10,000 bill, as a kind of consolation prize for his demotion from $1 fame.
Click to see the original works with their full license. 1  President on $1 one dollar bill: 2  President on $2 two dollar bill: 3  President on $5 five dollar bill:  Face on $10 Ten dollar 1  bill: President on $20 twenty dollar bill:  President on $50 fifty dollar 1  bill: Face on $100 One hundred dollar  bill: