Chong

English

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /tʃɔŋ/

Proper noun

Chong (plural Chongs)

  1. A surname.

Statistics
  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Chong is the 2392nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 15146 individuals. Chong is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (78.89%) individuals.

Anagrams

Tagalog

Etymology

From either Cantonese 莊／庄 (Zong1), or Hokkien 莊／庄 (Chong), via English Chong.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃoŋ/, [ˈt͡ʃoŋ]

Proper noun

Chong

  1. a surname from Cantonese of Cantonese Chinese origin, or a surname from Min Nan of Hokkien Chinese origin.

See also
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