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  2. Wang (surname) - Wikipedia

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    Wang and Wong are sometimes interchangeable, as well as other Wang-based surnames so the number could vary. Wang ( Korean : 왕 ) is a fairly rare surname in South Korea . The year 2000 South Korean Census listed only 23,447 Wangs.

  3. List of Korean surnames - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of Korean surnames, in Hangul alphabetical order. The most common Korean surname ... Wang: Wang: Whang, [2] Woang, [2] Ywang, [2] Yang, [2] Whyang [2 ...

  4. Chinese surname - Wikipedia

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    Of Han Chinese surnames, the largest number ever recorded was 6,363 (3,730 single-character surnames, 2,633 multiple-character surnames), around 2,000 of which are still in use. [1] Chinese Surname extinction is due to various factors, such as people taking the names of their rulers, orthographic simplifications, taboos against using characters ...

  5. Lists of most common surnames in Asian countries - Wikipedia

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    The law does not allow one to create any surname that is duplicated with any existing surnames. [17] Under Thai law, only one family can create any given surname: any two people of the same surname must be related, and it is very rare for two people to share the same full name. In one sample of 45,665 names, 81% of family names were unique. [18]

  6. Wāng - Wikipedia

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    Wāng (汪) is a Chinese surname.It was 104th of the Hundred Family Surnames poem, contained in the verse Yáo, Shào, Zhàn, Wāng (姚邵湛汪).In 2013, the Fuxi Cultural Association found the name to be the 60th most common in China, being shared by around 4.83 million people or 0.360% of the population, with the province with the largest population being Anhui.

  7. Wong (surname) - Wikipedia

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    Wong is the Jyutping, Yale and Hong Kong romanization of the Chinese surnames Huang (traditional Chinese: 黃; simplified Chinese: 黄) and Wang (Chinese: 王), two ubiquitous Chinese surnames; Wang (Chinese: 汪), another common Chinese surname; and a host of other rare Chinese surnames, including Heng (traditional Chinese: 橫; simplified Chinese: 横), Hong (Chinese: 弘), Hong (traditional ...

  8. Surname stroke order - Wikipedia

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    The surname stroke order ... the number of strokes in a person's surname determines where a name should be placed and the list order. Surnames "Ding" and "Wang" ...

  9. Chinese name - Wikipedia

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    In fact, just the top three—Wang (王), Li (李), and Zhang (張; 张)—cover more than 20% of the population. [6] This homogeneity results from the great majority of Han family names having only one character, while the small number of compound surnames is mostly restricted to minority groups. [7]