Wong

Chinese surname

"jade; yellow; king; vast; flood"

Wong Origin and Meaning

The name Wong is a boy's name meaning "jade; yellow; king; vast; flood".

Wong is a common romanization of the pinyin Chinese family names Huang and Wang, as well as rarer surnames such as Heng and Hong.

Wong Rank in US Top 1000

# 998 in the US

Famous People Named Wong

• Wong Kar wai, Hong Kong film director
• Wong Jing Hong Kong film director
• Wong Jim aka James Wong Hong Kong songwriter
• Wong Fei hung, Chinese martial artist and folk hero
• Wong Cho Lam Hong Kong actor/singer
• Mah Jing Wong, American fashion designer

Wong in Pop Culture

• Wong character in Marvel Universe
• "To Wong Foo Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar," 1995 film