Mong

See also: mong

English

Etymology

Various origins:

Borrowed from Norwegian Mong, a habitational surname from a place in Rogaland.
Borrowed from Korean 몽 (mong), a surname of unclear origin.
Borrowed from Khmer ម៉ុង (mong).

Proper noun

Mong (plural Mongs)

A surname.

Statistics

According to the 2010 United States Census, Mong is the 13236^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2307 individuals. Mong is most common among White (59.51%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (33.46%) individuals.

Further reading

Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Mong”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 610.

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