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==Personal names== | ==Personal names== | ||
*''']''' is a ]. It is a ] Chinese Surname, and equivalent to the surname ']' or ']' in ] Chinese. It is said to be the most common surname in the world. |
*''']''' is a ]. It is a ] Chinese Surname, and equivalent to the surname ']' or ']' in ] Chinese. It is said to be the most common surname in the world. | ||
* ''']''' is the pseudonym of a gambling expert and author from the United States. | * ''']''' is the pseudonym of a gambling expert and author from the United States. | ||
* "Stanford Wong" is the lead character in Lisa Yee's book . | * "Stanford Wong" is the lead character in Lisa Yee's book . |
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Personal names
- Wong is a Chinese surname. It is a Cantonese Chinese Surname, and equivalent to the surname 'Wang' or 'Huang' in Mandarin Chinese. It is said to be the most common surname in the world.
- Stanford Wong is the pseudonym of a gambling expert and author from the United States.
- "Stanford Wong" is the lead character in Lisa Yee's book Stanford Wong Flunks Big-time.
- Mr Wong is the name of a British rapper of Chinese origin.
Businesses
- Wong is one of the largest peni supermarket chains in Peru, founded by Chinese-Peruvians.
Geographical features
- A wong is also a fairly rare term for a piece of common land in England. The term dates back to William the Conqueror and the Domesday Survey. There is an example of a wong in Horncastle in Lincolnshire.
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