Wong
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See also: wong
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
- 王 (wong4, “king”). Doublet of Vuong and Wang.
- 黃/黄 (wong4, “yellow”). Doublet of Huynh and Huang.
- 汪 (wong1).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Wong (plural Wongs)
- A surname from Chinese.
Related terms[edit]
Statistics[edit]
- 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[edit]
Spanish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Wong m or f by sense
- a surname from Cantonese
Tagalog[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Cantonese 黃/黄 (wong4) or 王 (wong4), via English Wong. Doublet of Ng, Uy, Wee, Hwang, Huang, Ong, Wang, and Heng.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈwoŋ/ [ˈwoŋ]
- Rhymes: -oŋ
- Syllabification: Wong
Proper noun[edit]
Wong (Baybayin spelling ᜏᜓᜅ᜔)
- a Chinese Filipino surname from Cantonese
Related terms[edit]
Statistics[edit]
- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Wong is the 991th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 9,741 individuals.
Categories:
- English terms borrowed from Cantonese
- English terms derived from Cantonese
- English terms derived from Chinese
- English doublets
- English 1-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:English/ɒŋ
- Rhymes:English/ɒŋ/1 syllable
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English surnames
- English surnames from Chinese
- Spanish 1-syllable words
- Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Spanish/on
- Rhymes:Spanish/on/1 syllable
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish proper nouns
- Spanish terms spelled with W
- Spanish masculine nouns
- Spanish feminine nouns
- Spanish nouns with multiple genders
- Spanish masculine and feminine nouns by sense
- Spanish surnames
- Spanish surnames from Cantonese
- Tagalog terms derived from Cantonese
- Tagalog terms borrowed from English
- Tagalog terms derived from English
- Tagalog doublets
- Tagalog 1-syllable words
- Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Tagalog/oŋ
- Rhymes:Tagalog/oŋ/1 syllable
- Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation
- Tagalog lemmas
- Tagalog proper nouns
- Tagalog terms with Baybayin script
- Tagalog surnames
- Tagalog surnames from Cantonese