Wong
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[edit] Family surnames 黃 and 王
Wong (surname) is the Cantonese romanization of two common Chinese surnames; Huang 黃 (lit. yellow) and Wang 王 (lit. king).
[edit] Personal names
Notable people with the surname Wong include:
- Andrew Wong, the last president of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong during British rule, the first and only Hong Kong Chinese to served the post
- B.D. Wong, an actor widely known for his role in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.
- Bob Wong, first Chinese elected to a Canadian cabinet post: Minister of Energy
- Darren Wong, World Re-known Volleyball Coach/Player
- Erasmo Wong, Peruvian-chinese businessman.
- Wong Fei Hung, martial arts expert and healer, well known Chinese hero.
- Dr Joseph Yu Kai Wong, Canadian medical doctor, founder of The Yee Hong Centre for Geriatric Care, Philantrophist
- Matthew Wong, bassist of Reel Big Fish
- Meng Weng Wong is a co-author of SPF and Sender ID drafts.
- Patty Wong, Peruvian-chinese model and entertainer.
- Raymond K. Wong, an actor and author of the novel, The Pacific Between and Stories of Strength.
- Stanford Wong is the pseudonym of a gambling expert and author from the United States.
- Tony C. Wong (黃志華), Canadian province of Ontario parliamentarian
- Wong Tzyy Yu, is an all-time favorite of small children's fairy tale books.
- Helen Wong, an actress
- Chris Wong, a rap singer
[edit] Fictional characters with the surname Wong
- Ada Wong a female character in the video game Resident Evil series.
- Amy Wong is a Futurama series character.
- Henry Wong and Suzie Wong, characters from a Digimon series. Henry was originially known as Lee Jiang-Liang in Digimon Tamers.
- Nikki Wong, a character from the show, 6teen.
- "Stanford Wong" is the lead character in Lisa Yee's book Stanford Wong Flunks Big-time.
- Wong, a Marvel Comics character and manservant to Doctor Strange.
- Mr. Wong is the name of an icebox.com character.
- Mr. Wong is a character on Coronation Street.
[edit] Businesses
- Wong is one of the largest supermarket chains in Peru, founded by Chinese-Peruvians.
[edit] Geographical features
- A 'wong' is also a fairly rare term for a piece of common land in England, dating back to William the Conqueror and the Domesday Survey. There is an example of a wong in Horncastle in Lincolnshire.
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