"Fong" meaning in English

See Fong in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /fɔŋ/ Forms: Fongs [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Cantonese 方 (fong1), 房 (fong4), 馮/冯 (fung4), Taishanese 鄺/邝 (fong1), or other less common Chinese surnames. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|yue|-}} Cantonese, {{zh-l|方|tr=fong1}} 方 (fong1), {{zh-l|房|tr=fong4}} 房 (fong4), {{zh-l|馮|tr=fung4}} 馮/冯 (fung4), {{bor|en|zhx-tai|-}} Taishanese, {{zh-l|鄺|tr=fong1}} 鄺/邝 (fong1) Head templates: {{en-proper-noun|s}} Fong (plural Fongs)
  1. A surname from Chinese. Related terms: Fang, Feng, Fung, Kwong, Phong
    Sense id: en-Fong-en-name-4TuPt0~5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English surnames, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 87 1 1 7 4
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