Kong

See also: kong, kōng, kǒng, and kòng

English

Proper noun

Kong

  1. A town in north eastern Côte d'Ivoire.

Proper noun

Kong

  1. A fictional gigantic gorilla from the story King Kong.

Etymology 3

Borrowed from Mandarin 孔 (kǒng) or Cantonese 江 (gong1).

Proper noun

Kong

  1. A surname from Chinese.

Statistics
  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Kong is the 2551st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 14165 individuals. Kong is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (87.91%) individuals.

Anagrams

Tagalog

Etymology

From Hokkien 鄺／邝 (Kóng).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkoŋ/, [ˈkoŋ]

Proper noun

Kong

  1. a surname from Min Nan of Chinese origin
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