Leong
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Etymology
Proper noun
Leong (plural Leongs)
- A surname from Chinese.
Related terms
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Leong is the 3902nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 9094 individuals. Leong is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (81.96%) individuals.
Anagrams
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Cantonese 梁 (loeng4), via English Leong. Doublet of Niu.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /leˈoŋ/ [lɛˈoŋ]
- Rhymes: -oŋ
- Syllabification: Le‧ong
Proper noun
Leóng (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜌᜓᜅ᜔)
- a Chinese Filipino surname from Cantonese
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