Hwang
English
Etymology
From Chinese 黃 (also Mandarin 黃 (huáng), Korean 황 (hwang)...)
Proper noun
Hwang (plural Hwangs)
- A surname.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Hwang is the 2017th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 17900 individuals. Hwang is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (96.04%) individuals.
Anagrams
- Whang, whang
Tagalog
Etymology
- (Chinese surname): From Mandarin 黃 (Huáng). Doublet of Ng, Uy, Wee, Wong, and Huang.
- (Korean surname): From Korean 황 (黃, Hwang).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhwaŋ/, [ˈhwɐŋ]
Proper noun
Hwang
- a surname from Mandarin of Chinese origin
- a surname from Korean, most notably borne by:
- Yohan Hwang, singer