Wong
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From Cantonese, from Chinese:
王 (wong4, “king”). Doublet of Vuong and Wang.
黃/黄 (wong4, “yellow”). Doublet of Huynh and Huang.
汪 (wong1).
=== Pronunciation ===
(UK) IPA(key): /wɒŋ/, /wɔːŋ/
(US) IPA(key): /wɔŋ/, /wɑŋ/
Rhymes: -ɒŋ
=== Proper noun ===
Wong (plural Wongs)
A Chinese surname from Cantonese.
==== Derived terms ====
wong, wong out
==== Related terms ====
==== Statistics ====
According to the 2010 United States Census, Wong is the 274th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 111,371 individuals. Wong is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (86.5%) individuals.
=== Anagrams ===
gown
== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Cantonese 王 (Wong4). or 汪 (Wong1). Doublet of Ong.
=== Proper noun ===
Wong
a Chinese Indonesian surname from Cantonese
== Spanish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈwon/ [ˈwõn]
Rhymes: -on
Syllabification: Wong
=== Proper noun ===
Wong m or f by sense
a surname from Cantonese
== Tagalog ==
=== Etymology ===
From Cantonese 黃/黄 (wong4) or 王 (wong4), via English Wong. Doublet of Ng, Uy, Wee, Hwang, Huang, Ong, Wang, and Heng.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈwoŋ/ [ˈwoŋ]
Rhymes: -oŋ
Syllabification: Wong
=== Proper noun ===
Wong (Baybayin spelling ᜏᜓᜅ᜔)
a Chinese Filipino surname from Cantonese
==== Related terms ====
==== Statistics ====
According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Wong is the 991th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 9,741 individuals.