Hwang
English
Etymology
From Chinese 黃 / 黄 (huáng) (also Mandarin 黃 / 黄 (huáng), Korean 황 (hwang)...)
Proper noun
Hwang (plural Hwangs)
- A surname.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Hwang is the 2017th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 17900 individuals. Hwang is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (96.04%) individuals.
Anagrams
Tagalog
Etymology
- (Chinese surname): From Mandarin 黃 / 黄 (Huáng). Doublet of Ng, Uy, Wee, Wong, and Huang.
- (Korean surname): From Korean 황(黃) (Hwang).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈhwaŋ/ [ˈhwaŋ]
- Rhymes: -aŋ
- Syllabification: Hwang
Proper noun
Hwang (Baybayin spelling ᜑ᜔ᜏᜅ᜔)
- a surname from Mandarin
- a surname from Korean, most notably borne by:
- Yohan Hwang, singer