Teng

== Translingual == === Etymology === Clipping of English Tengwar or French tengwar. === Symbol === Teng (international standards) ISO 15924 script code for Tengwar. == English == === Etymology 1 === Romanization of Hokkien 鄧／邓 (Tēng). Doublet of Dinh. ==== Proper noun ==== Teng (plural Tengs) A surname from Hokkien. ===== Statistics ===== According to the 2010 United States Census, Teng is the 9473rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3433 individuals. Teng is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (92.98%) individuals. === Etymology 2 === From Mandarin 鄧 / 邓 (Dèng), Wade–Giles romanization: Têng⁴. Doublet of Dinh. ==== Alternative forms ==== Deng ==== Pronunciation ==== enPR: dŭng ==== Proper noun ==== Teng (plural Tengs) A surname from Mandarin. ===== Statistics ===== According to the 2010 United States Census, Teng is the 9473rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3433 individuals. Teng is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (92.98%) individuals. ==== References ==== === Etymology 3 === ==== Proper noun ==== Teng Ellipsis of Teng County, former name of Tengzhou: a county-level city of Zaozhuang, Shandong, China. ===== Translations ===== === Etymology 4 === From Mandarin 藤 (Téng). ==== Pronunciation ==== enPR: tŭng ==== Proper noun ==== Teng A county of Wuzhou, Guangxi autonomous region, China. ===== Translations ===== ==== References ==== === Anagrams === gent == Indonesian == === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Hokkien 鄧 / 邓 (Tēng). Doublet of Tang. ==== Proper noun ==== Teng a Chinese Indonesian surname from Hokkien. === Etymology 2 === Borrowed from Hokkien 丁 (Teng). Doublet of Ting. ==== Proper noun ==== Teng a Chinese Indonesian surname from Hokkien. === Etymology 3 === Borrowed from Hokkien 唐 (Tn̂g). Doublet of Thong and Tong. ==== Alternative forms ==== Tng ==== Proper noun ==== Teng a Chinese Indonesian surname from Hokkien. === Etymology 4 === Borrowed from Hokkien 滕 (Têng). Doublet of Thang. ==== Alternative forms ==== Theng, Tng ==== Proper noun ==== Teng a Chinese Indonesian surname from Hokkien. == Old English == === Etymology === Perhaps from Proto-Celtic *tīn (“river”), from Proto-Indo-European *teh₂- (“to flow”). Attested in a 739 charter. === Noun === Teng ? Teign (a river in England). ==== Descendants ==== English: Teign === References === Eilert Ekwall, The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Place-names, p.462 == Sakizaya == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /təŋ/, [təŋ] === Proper noun === Teng a male given name ==== Usage notes ==== A Sakizaya personal name follows this structure: given name + parent’s name (usually father’s name) + o (possessive marker) + family name. Example: Tuku Tiway o Sayun. == Tagalog == === Etymology === Romanization of Hokkien 鄧／邓 (Tēng). === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈteŋ/ [ˈt̪ɛŋ] Rhymes: -eŋ Syllabification: Teng === Proper noun === Teng (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜅ᜔) a Chinese Filipino surname from Hokkien ==== Related terms ==== Tengco ==== Statistics ==== According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Teng is the 851st most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 10,891 individuals.