Kuang

Kuang Meaning & Origin

About Kuang
The surname Kuang is of Chinese origin and has multiple meanings. It can be derived from the Chinese character "匡" which means "rectify" or "correct," suggesting a person who is upright and just. It can also be derived from the character "况" which means "situation" or "condition," indicating someone who is adaptable and able to handle various circumstances. Additionally, Kuang can be a variant of the surname Huang, which means "yellow" and is associated with the imperial color in Chinese culture. Overall, the surname Kuang carries connotations of righteousness, adaptability, and possibly a connection to imperial heritage.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kuang: 3,767
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 8,712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.28

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K W AA1 NG
🌐 IPA
/kuang*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kuang in Braille

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

The name Kuang in braille

How to sign the name Kuang using Sign Language

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

The name Kuang in sign language

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