Awong

Awong Meaning & Origin

About Awong
The surname Awong is of Chinese origin and is commonly found among the Hakka people. The name is derived from the combination of the characters "A" meaning "big" or "great" and "Wong" which is a common Chinese surname. Therefore, the surname Awong can be interpreted to mean "great Wong" or "big Wong."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Awong is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Awong: 197
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 93,125
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Awong based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Awong is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ANK
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AO1 G AO2 NG
🌐 IPA
/awong*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Awong in Braille

Here's how to represent Awong in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Awong in braille

How to sign the name Awong using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Awong using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Awong in sign language

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