Tang (surname)

Tang is a pinyin romanization of various Chinese surnames, including Táng (唐) and Tāng (湯/汤). Tang is also occasionally used to romanize Deng (鄧/邓, Pinyin: Dèng) and Teng (滕, Pinyin: Téng), especially for persons of Hong Kong origin, based on Cantonese pronunciation. Tang can also be used to romanise the surname Zeng/Tsang (曾, Pinyin: Zēng), based on Vietnamese pronunciation.

In 2019 Táng was the 25th most common surname in Mainland China.[1] Accordin to a 2013 study it was the 25th most-common name, shared by 9,170,000 people or 0.690% of the population, with the province with the most being Hunan.

Cantonese for Teng (滕)

  • Joyce Tang Lai-ming (simplified Chinese: 滕丽名; traditional Chinese: 滕麗名, born 20 January 1976 in Hong Kong) is an actress of Television Broadcasts Limited (TVB)

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  • Kaiji Tang (pronounced Kay-jee; born in Shanghai, China) is a Chinese voice actor working primarily in Los Angeles.
  • Melissa Tang (born May 7, 1985) is an American actress.
  • Andrew Tang (born November 29, 1999) is an American chess Grandmaster
  • Gordon Tang, also known as Yigang Tang,[2] is a Singaporean billionaire businessman
  • Felicia Tang (born Felicia Lee on October 22, 1977 — September 11, 2009) was the stage name of an American actress and model
  • Ewin Tang (born 2000) is a computer scientist at the University of Washington
  • Chen Tang, sometimes spelled Chenying Tang, (born July 18, 1988) is a Japanese born, Chinese-American actor.
  • Cyndi Tang-Loveland is an American animation director
  • Donald Tang is an American businessman.

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