WONG

'Wong' may be any of the following:

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Family surnames 王、黃 and 汪

Personal names

Fictional characters

Businesses

Geographical features

Family surnames 王、黃 and 汪

'Wong (surname)' is the Cantonese romanization of two common Chinese surnames; Wang '王' (lit. king), Huang '黃' (lit. yellow), and also the less common Wang '汪' (lit. Lots Water).

Personal names

Notable people with the surname Wong include:

★ Andrew Wong, the last president of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong during British rule, the first and only Hong Kong Chinese to served the post

★ B.D. Wong, an actor widely known for his role in ''Law & Order: Special Victims Unit''

★ Bob Wong, first Chinese elected to a Canadian cabinet post: Minister of Energy

★ Chris Wong, a rap singer

★ Erasmo Wong, Peruvian-chinese businessman.

★ Helen Wong, an actress

★ Dr Joseph Yu Kai Wong, Canadian medical doctor, founder of The Yee Hong Centre for Geriatric Care, Philanthropist

★ Matthew Wong, bassist of Reel Big Fish

★ Meng Weng Wong is a co-author of Sender Policy Framework and Sender ID drafts

★ Patty Wong, Peruvian-Chinese model and entertainer

★ Raymond K. Wong, Chinese-American novelist, author of The Pacific Between

★ Stanford Wong, pseudonym for John Ferguson, a Blackjack Hall of Famer for whom the blackjack term "Wonging" is named

★ Tony C. Wong (黃志華), Canadian province of Ontario parliamentarian

★ Wayne Wong, a Canadian freestyle ski legend

★ Wong Fei Hung, martial arts expert and healer, well known Chinese hero

★ Wong Peng Soon, Malayan badminton player and the first Asian to win the All-England Championships

Fictional characters

★ Wong, a Marvel Comics character and manservant to Doctor Strange.

★ Ada Wong a female character in the video game ''Resident Evil'' series.

★ Amy Wong is a ''Futurama'' series character.

★ Henry Wong and Suzie Wong, characters from a ''Digimon'' series. Henry was originally known as Lee Jiang-Liang in ''Digimon Tamers''.

★ Mr. Wong (James Lee Wong) was a fictional Chinese detective created by Hugh Wiley and played by Boris Karloff in a series of 6 movies (for Monogram)in the late 1930s and early '40s.

★ Nikki Wong, a character from the show, ''6teen''.
★ "Stanford Wong" is the lead character in Lisa Yee's book ''Stanford Wong Flunks Big-time''.

★ Mr. Wong is the name of an icebox.com character.

★ Mr. Wong a character in ''Coronation Street''.

★ Brad Wong, a character of Dead or Alive.

Businesses

★ Wong is one of the largest supermarket chains in Peru, founded by Chinese-Peruvians.

Geographical features

★ A 'wong' is also a fairly rare term for a piece of common land in England, dating back to William the Conqueror and the Domesday Survey. There is an example of a wong in Horncastle in Lincolnshire [1].