Forename Tong

All around the world, Tong (忠 , Tong , 宠 , among others...) is a widespread principally male, but very infrequently girly given name. The forename Tong is characteristic of Eastern Asia, particularly Macao, where it is a common epicene name, Hong Kong, where it is quite a common unisex name, and China, where it is quite a common principally masculine, but very seldom girly name. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in China, Hong Kong, and Indonesia. Likewise, Tong is the last name as well as the forename.

Jesus fish Tong is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Tong

name Dang, name Tahang, name Makoto, name Tou, name Zhong, name Tông, name Tọng, name Tống, name Thang, name Дун, name Thong, name Tonge, name Dong, name Tòng, name Tóng, name Тун, name Tõng, name トン, name Chung, name Tang, name Tange, name Đổng, name Tingus, name Azu, name Ton, name Zhōng, name Tong, name Tõñg, name Dōng, name 忠, name Tongen, name Thâng, name Táng, name Tiong, name Higashi, name טונג, name Tōng, name Thiong, name Tờng, name Dǒng, name Tỏng, name 寵, name Tchang, name ตง, name Tonğ, name Thng, name Tunga, name Aduma, name Тонг, name 宠, name Tung, name Chong, name Адзума, name Tồng, name Tỗng, name Đồng, name Đường, name Ch'Ung, name Choong

VARIANT	COUNTRY
宠, 寵, 忠	China
Tong	Hong Kong, Vietnam, United States, Malaysia, China
トン	Japan
ตง	Thailand
Тонг	Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Belarus, Russia, Kyrgyzstan
Тун	Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Russia, Armenia, Kyrgyzstan
טונג	Israel

First names said to be same

Aduma, Azu, Ch'Ung, Chong, Choong, Chung, Dang, Dong, Dōng, Dǒng, Higashi, Makoto, Tahang, Tang, Tange, Tchang, Thang, Thiong, Thng, Thong, Thâng, Tingus, Tiong, Ton, Tonge, Tongen, Tonğ, Tou, Tung, Tunga, Táng, Tòng, Tóng, Tông, Tõng, Tõñg, Tōng, Tọng, Tỏng, Tống, Tồng, Tỗng, Tờng, Zhong, Zhōng, Đường, Đồng, Đổng, Адзума, Дун,

First name Tong in the context

Tong is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Li Zhong , the Water Margin character; Tong , the operatic character in the opera Der Kreidekreis by Alexander von Zemlinsky; Marriage broker; Jiang Zhong , the Water Margin character; Bao Zhong , the fictional human in "The Romance of Three Kingdoms", Romance of the Three Kingdoms and Jing Zhong , the Jin Ping Mei character.

Notable namesakes

	pi tong Eastern Han dynasty general (b. 50)
	qibie tong Tang dynasty person CBDB = 143484 (b. 785)
	jin tong Yuan dynasty person CBDB = 115189 (b. 1308)
	li shiu tong Gay activist, CA (b. 1907)
	hing tong American mathematician (1922-2007), US (b. 1922)
	fok hing tong (b. 1872)
	howell tong statistician, GB (b. 1944)
	koe yang tong botanist (b. 1896)
	leung yuk tong association football player (1899-1978) (b. 1899)
	lim kay tong Singaporean actor, host, SG (b. 1954)
	tong gang (b. 1957)
	koh eng tong Malaysian weightlifter, MY (b. 1921)
	qi ling tong Chinese actor (b. 1921)
	tan i tong Chairman of the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board (later Singapore Tourism Board) (1977-1982) (b. 1921)
	ma tong author and writer, CN (b. 1929)

Characteristic surnames

Ma, Ar, An, Al, Sk, Sy, So, Se, Su, Si, Sa, Mg, Ms, Mr, My, Mu, Mi, Mo, Ab, and Ad