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English
Etymology
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Wang (plural Wangs)
- Alternative form of Wangjam, a surname of Meitei origin.
- Alternative form of Wangkheimayum, a surname of Meitei origin.
- Alternative form of Wangkhem, a surname of Meitei origin.
- Alternative form of Wangmayum, a surname of Meitei origin.
- A surname from Chinese, derived from a common Chinese surname.
- A surname from Korean.
- A surname from Danish; variation of Vang.
Translations
Wang: the Chinese surname
- Chinese:
- Cantonese: 王 (wong4)
- Mandarin: 王 (zh) (Wáng)
- Japanese: 王 (ja) (おう, Ō), ワン (ja) (Wan) (transliteration)
- Korean: 왕(王) (ko) (Wang)
- Manchu: ᠸᠠᠩ (wang)
- Mongolian:
- Classical Mongolian: ᠸᠠᠩ (wang)
- Russian: Ван (ru) (Van)
- Tibetan: ཝང (wang)
- Vietnamese: Vương (王 (vi))
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Anagrams
German
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Wang n (proper noun, genitive Wangs or (optionally with an article) Wang)
- A municipality of Lower Austria, Austria
- A municipality of Bavaria, Germany
Norwegian
Proper noun
Wang
- a surname. Variation of Vang
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Mandarin 王 (Wáng) and 汪 (Wāng). Doublet of Ong, Wong, and Heng.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Wang (Baybayin spelling ᜏᜅ᜔)
- a Chinese surname from Mandarin
Statistics
- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Wang is the 851st most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 10,891 individuals.