Weng (Chinese: 翁; pinyin: Wēng) is a Chinese surname. It is also spelled Yung based on its Cantonese pronunciation, Eng based on its Teochew pronunciation, or Ong based on its Hokkien pronunciation.

Weng is also a surname coming from place names in Germany and Austria

Notable people

Weng
  • Weng Chang-liang (born 1965), retired Taiwanese politician
  • Weng Cheng-yi, Taiwanese mechanical engineer
  • Weng Fanggang (1733–1818), Chinese calligrapher, literary critic, philosopher, and poet
  • Weng Hongyang (born 1999), Chinese male badminton player
  • Weng Li-you (born 1975), Taiwanese singer
  • Weng Tonghe (1830–1904), Chinese Confucian scholar
  • Weng Wenhao (1889-1971), Chinese geologist and politician
  • Weng Weng (1957–1992), Filipino actor and martial artist
  • William Weng (1907–1993), American journalist and crossword puzzle constructor
  • Weng Zuliang (born 1963), Chinese politician
Ong
  • Alex Ong Boon Hau (翁文豪; born 1951), Malaysian painter
  • Ong Chit Chung (翁执中; 1949-2008), Singaporean politician
  • Ong Huay Dee (翁伙俤 Wēng Huŏdì), Singaporean taxi driver and murder victim
  • Ong Schan Tchow (翁占秋; 1900-1945), Chinese artist
  • Ong Tee Keat (翁诗杰; born 1956), Malaysian politician
  • Ong Yoke Lin (翁毓麟; 1917-2010), Malaysian politician
Ang
  • Andrew Ang (翁安得烈, born 1946), former Singaporean supreme court judge
  • Muljadi (born Ang Tjin Siang 翁振祥; 1942-2010), Indonesian businessman
  • Tahir (born Ang Tjoen Ming 翁俊民; born 1952), Indonesian businessman
Ng
  • Vincent Ng Cheng Hye (翁清海; born 1975), Singaporean actor, martial artist and businessman
Ongg
  • Judy Ongg (翁倩玉; born 1950), Taiwanese-Japanese singer
Oung
  • Andrew Oung (翁大銘; 1950-2015), Taiwanese politician
Ueng
  • Ueng Ming-yih (翁明義; born 1952), Taiwanese skier
Yung
  • Barbara Yung (翁美玲; 1959-1985), Hong Kong actress
  • Philip Yung (翁子光), Hong Kong film director
  • Yvonne Yung (翁虹; born 1968), Chinese actress
  • Yuk L. Yung (翁玉林), professor at the California Institute of Technology

References


Weng Names Encyclopedia

Daily Grindhouse [CLOCK THIS DOCUMENTARY] THE SEARCH FOR WENG WENG

Gemeinde Weng im Innkreis

Weng Ortsteile Gemeindeporträt Wir in Fahrenzhausen Gemeinde

Weng Weng (Filipino Actor) Bio with [ Photos Videos ]