Ngo

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ngo"

English

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Vietnamese Ngô, from Hokkien  / (Ngô͘).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /(ə)ŋoʊ/, /noʊ/

Proper noun

Ngo (plural Ngos)

  1. A surname from Vietnamese [in turn from Hokkien].

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Tagalog Ngo, from Hokkien  / (Ngô͘).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈŋɔ/

Proper noun

Ngo (plural Ngos)

  1. A surname from Tagalog [in turn from Hokkien].
Statistics
  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Ngo is the 1062nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 33005 individuals. Ngo is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (96.46%) individuals.

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Czech

Etymology

Borrowed from Vietnamese Ngô.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈŋɡo]

Proper noun

Ngo m anim (female equivalent Ngoová)

  1. a surname from Vietnamese

Declension

Further reading

  • Ngo”, in Příjmení.cz (in Czech)

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Vietnamese Ngô.

Proper noun

Ngo m or f

  1. a surname from Vietnamese

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Hokkien (ngô͘) or (ngó͘). Doublet of Go, Goh, Cinco, Ng, and Wu.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Ngo (Baybayin spelling ᜅᜓ)

  1. a Chinese Filipino surname from Hokkien

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