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English
Etymology
From Mandarin or Cantonese 洪 (Mandarin: Hóng, Cantonese: hung4) or Cantonese 孔 (hung2).
Proper noun
Hung (plural Hungs)
- A surname.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Hung is the 4932nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 7137 individuals. Hung is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (87.73%) individuals.
Anagrams
Tagalog
Etymology
From Cantonese 洪 (Hung4), via English Hung. Doublet of Ang and Hong.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Hung (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜓᜅ᜔)
- a Chinese Filipino surname from Cantonese