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Bookmark or Share- How to Pronounce the Vietnamese Name Dương – Vietnam DailyDương is not pronounced with a “d”. It is pronounced like zoo-ung in North Vietnam, and like yoo-ung in South Vietnam. The letter “d” in Vietnamese, as well as “r” and “gi”, have all devolved into the lazy ‘zzz’ sound. Read more about the wacky Vietnamese consonants here.
- Dương - WikipediaDương (楊, IPA: [zɨəŋ]) is a Vietnamese surname, an estimated 1% of the Vietnamese population shares the last name. In transcription it is a Chinese family name or given name of Yang. The name is also transliterated as Yang in Korean and Yeung or Young in Cantonese. [1] . It is commonly anglicized as Duong.
- Meaning, origin and history of the name DươngFrom Sino-Vietnamese 陽 ( dương) meaning "male, virile" or 楊 ( dương) meaning "willow".
- Duong Name Meaning & Duong Family History at Ancestry.com®The most Duong families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Duong families living in New Jersey. This was about 21% of all the recorded Duong's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Duong families in 1920. Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Duong surname lived. Within census records, you can ...
- Duong Surname/Last Name: Meaning, Origin & Family HistoryThe meaning of Duong. 1. Vietnamese (Dương): from the Chinese surnames 楊 or 陽, see Yang 1 and 2. 2. Vietnamese (Đường): from the Chinese surname 唐, see Tang 1. 3. Cambodian: written ដួង, from a Khmer word meaning e.g. ‘dear one’. Compare Doung 1. Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
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