Phoung

Phoung Meaning & Origin

About Phoung
The surname Phoung is of Vietnamese origin and is derived from the word "phượng," which means "phoenix" in English. The phoenix is a mythical bird symbolizing rebirth, immortality, and grace. Therefore, the surname Phoung is often associated with qualities such as resilience, beauty, and strength.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Phoung: 161
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 109,758
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FNK
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
P052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AW1 NG
🌐 IPA
/phoung*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Phoung in Braille

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

The name Phoung in braille

How to sign the name Phoung using Sign Language

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

The name Phoung in sign language

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