Hung

See also: hung

English

Etymology

From Mandarin or Cantonese 洪 (Mandarin: Hóng, Cantonese: hung⁴) or Cantonese 孔 (hung²).

Proper noun

Hung (plural Hungs)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Hung is the 4932^nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 7137 individuals. Hung is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (87.73%) individuals.

Anagrams

• ungh

Tagalog

Etymology

From Cantonese 洪 (Hung⁴), via English Hung. Doublet of Ang and Hong.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈhuŋ/ [ˈhuŋ]
• Rhymes: -uŋ
• Syllabification: Hung

Proper noun

Hung (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜓᜅ᜔)

1. a Chinese Filipino surname from Cantonese