In the world, Dong (Dong 
, Đồng 
, Донг 
, among others...) is a common dominantly boy's, but seldom feminine forename. The given name Dong is characteristic of Mongolia, where it is quite a common predominantly male, but very seldom feminine name, Macao, where it is quite a common epicene name, and Vietnam, where it is quite a common primarily masculine, but very seldom female name (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, it most frequently occurs in Vietnam, China, and the United States. More prevalently, Dong is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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| Dong | China, Vietnam, Malaysia, Nepal, United States |
| Đồng | Vietnam, United Kingdom, United States, Australia |
| Донг, Дун | Kazakhstan, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Belarus, Ukraine |
| ดอง, ดง | Thailand |
| דונג | Israel |
Dong is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Don Lothario , the fictional character from The Sims video game series, The Sims 4; Don Draper , the fictional character from Mad Men; Don Camillo , the fictional character; Don Allen , the DC Comics character, Adventure Comics and Don Eppes , the character in the CBS crime drama Numb3rs, Numbers, and in many other works.
| dong bai (b. 175) |
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| dong chun Tang dynasty person CBDB = 145617 (b. 787) |
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| dong yuan Ming dynasty person CBDB = 198422 (b. 1423) |
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| dong fang Qing dynasty person CBDB = 57672 (b. 1695) |
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| qian dong (b. 1750) |
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| dong zheng Republic of China person CBDB = 89405 (b. 1864) |
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| nguyen van dong VN (b. 1899) |
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| vuong van dong officer of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam, VN (b. 1930) |
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| li dong Chinese translator, CN (b. 1947) |
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| kui dong Chinese musician (b. 1966) |
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| liu dong Chinese boxer (b. 1968) |
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| zhao dong Chinese Go player (b. 1971) |
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| xu dong Chinese weightlifter (b. 1979) |
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| dong long Ming dynasty person CBDB = 298806 |
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| dong xiang Ming dynasty person CBDB = 131996 |
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