Poon

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Cantonese (pun1).

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Poon (plural Poons)

  1. A Chinese surname from Cantonese.

Statistics[edit]

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Poon is the 7308th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 4564 individuals. Poon is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (91.3%) individuals.

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Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From English Poon, from Cantonese (Pun1).

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Poon (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜈ᜔)

  1. a surname from English [in turn from Cantonese] of Chinese origin

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