Chong

English

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /tʃɔŋ/

Proper noun

Chong (plural Chongs)

A surname.

Statistics

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

Anagrams

gonch

Tagalog

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

(Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃoŋ/, [ˈt͡ʃoŋ]
Rhymes: -oŋ

Proper noun

Chong (Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜐᜓᜅ᜔)

a surname from Cantonese or Hokkien

See also

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