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English
Etymology
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Proper noun
Kang (plural Kangs)
- A surname.
- A surname from Korean.
- A surname from Chinese.
- Alternative form of Kangabam surname of Meitei origin
- Alternative form of Kangjam surname of Meitei origin
- Alternative form of Kangujam surname of Meitei origin
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Kang is the 1,084th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 32,221 individuals. Kang is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (93.86%) individuals.
Anagrams
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Hokkien 江 (Kang) or 康 (Khang).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Kang (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜅ᜔)
- a Chinese Filipino surname from Hokkien