Duong

Duong Meaning & Origin

About Duong
The surname Duong is of Vietnamese origin and is derived from the Chinese surname Yang. It is a common surname in Vietnam and is often transliterated as "Duong" or "Dương." The name Duong signifies a river or a canal, symbolizing the flow of life and prosperity. It is a surname that is associated with strength, resilience, and adaptability.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Duong: 24,870
  • Overall Popularity: 0.01%
  • Ranking: 1,431
  • Frequency per 100k people: 8.43

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Duong 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 Duong is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TNK
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D UW1 OW0 NG
🌐 IPA
/ˈduoʊŋ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Duong in Braille

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

The name Duong in braille

How to sign the name Duong using Sign Language

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

The name Duong in sign language

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