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Ng
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  • Used in: 3 countries

Origin: Chinese

From various Chinese surnames, including: * Hokkien 黃 /黄 (N̂g) * Cantonese 吳 /吴 (ng⁴) and 伍 (ng⁵) The Philippine pronunciation is influenced by Tagalog ng.

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Name Variants & Related

  • Ai Chinese origin
  • Ao Chinese origin
  • Bau Chinese origin
  • Bin Chinese origin
  • Boo Chinese origin
  • Cai Chinese origin
  • Chao Chinese origin
  • Chen Chinese origin

Popularity by Country

United Kingdom Ng Listen Favorite Share Copy

Rank #1098

Popularity Over Time (Scotland)

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United States Ng Listen Favorite Share Copy

Rank #1168
Frequency 27,537 people (10.21 per 100k)
Ethnic Distribution
White 1.77% Hispanic 1.36% Black 0.23% Asian/PI 93.98% Native Am. 0.04% Two+ 2.62%
U.S. Census Bureau Surnames ↗

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