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Yong (雍) is a Chinese surname. It is Romanized as Yung in Wade-Giles, Iong in Min Nan and Yung in Cantonese. According to a 2013 study, it was the 339th most common name in China; it was shared by 139,000 people, or 0.01% of the population, being most popular in Sichuan. It is the 304th name in the Hundred Family Surnames poem.




Origins


The surname Yong is claimed to derive from one of:

from Yong (雍), the name of a Shang-era fief located in Fengxiang, Shaanxi
from the placename Yong (雍), a state (located in modern Henan) granted to Yong Bo (雍伯), twelfth son of King Wen of Zhou (1152–1056 BC)
from the personal name Yong (雍), a son of the Duke Huan of Qi (d. 643 BC)




Notable people


Yong Ji (雍己), Shang king
Yong Zhiwei (雍智伟), archer
Yong Chi (雍齒, d. 192 BC), nobleman of the Qin/Han period




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