Phuong

Phuong Meaning & Origin

About Phuong
The surname Phuong is of Vietnamese origin and is derived from the word "phương," which means "direction" or "way." It is a common surname in Vietnam and is often used to refer to someone who is from or associated with a particular direction or place. The surname Phuong can also be found in other Southeast Asian countries, such as Cambodia and Laos, where it may have similar meanings.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Phuong: 1,355
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 19,834
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.46

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FNK
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
P052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F UW0 AO1 NG
🌐 IPA
/fuɔŋ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Phuong in Braille

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

The name Phuong in braille

How to sign the name Phuong using Sign Language

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

The name Phuong in sign language

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