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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4Table of ContentsGiven name[edit]Surname[edit]Origins[edit]Statistics[edit]People[edit]Politics and government[edit]Sport[edit]Television and film[edit]Other[edit]References[edit]Given name[edit]Eng Abner Nangwale (1932\u20132013), Ugandan politicianEng Bunker (1811\u20131874), Siamese-American conjoined twin brother of Chang BunkerChong Eng (\u7ae0\u745b; born 1974), Malaysian politicianEng Tow (\u675c\u745b; born 1947), Singaporean contemporary artistSurname[edit]Origins[edit]Eng may be the spelling of multiple Chinese surnames, based on their pronunciation in different varieties of Chinese; they are listed below by their spelling in Hanyu Pinyin, which reflects the standard Mandarin pronunciation:[1]Ng is another spelling of the Cantonese pronunciation of the first two surnames listed above. Chinese Americans in the Pacific Northwest tended to prefer the spelling Eng over Ng.[8] The Cambodian surname Eng (\u17a2\u17c1\u1784) probably originates from the latter three surnames mentioned above.As a German surname, Eng is a variant spelling of Enge, a topographic surname for a person who lived in a valley or other such narrow place, from German eng ‘narrow’.[9]       (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4The Norwegian and Swedish surname Eng originated as an ornamental surname from Old Norse eng and Swedish \u00e4ng ‘meadow’.[10]Statistics[edit]As of 2023, there were 910 people in Norway with the surname Eng.[11]The 2010 United States census found 10,862 people with the surname Eng, making it the 3,352nd-most-common name in the country. This represented an increase from 10,102 (3,246th-most-common) in the 2000 census. In both censuses, roughly three-quarters of the bearers of the surname identified as Asian and 14% as non-Hispanic white.[12] It was the 179th-most-common surname among respondents to the 2000 census who identified as Asian.[13]People[edit]Politics and government[edit]Brynolf Eng (1910\u20131988), Swedish diplomatEng Chhai Eang (\u17a2\u17c1\u1784 \u1786\u17c3\u17a2\u17ca\u17b6\u1784; born 1965), Cambodian politicianHans Eng (1907\u20131995), Norwegian physician and Nazi collaboratorHughes Eng (fl.\u20091959\u2013present), Chinese-born Canadian activistJakob Eng (1937\u20132022), Norwegian banker and politicianJohn Eng (born 1942), American politician of Chinese descent in Washington StateMike Eng (\u4f0d\u570b\u6176; born 1946), American politician of Chinese descent in CaliforniaSuriani Abdullah (birth name Eng Ming Ching; 1924\u20132013), former central committee member of the Communist Party of MalayaRandall T. Eng (born 1947), mainland Chinese-born American juristRoland Eng (born 1959), Cambodian diplomatSusan Eng (\u4f0d\u7d20\u5c4f; fl.\u20091974\u2013present), Canadian lawyer of Chinese descent, former chair of the Metro Toronto Police Services BoardSigrun Eng (born 1951), Norwegian politicianSport[edit]Television and film[edit]Dayyan Eng (\u4f0d\u4ed5\u8ce2; born 1975), Taiwan-born American filmmakerEsther Eng (\u4f0d\u9326\u971e; 1914\u20131970), American filmmaker of Chinese descentKenneth Eng (fl.\u20091994\u2013present), American filmmaker of Chinese descentMarny Eng (born 1969), Canadian stuntwomanPeppe Eng (born 1948), Swedish sports journalistVickie Eng (fl.\u20091990\u2013present), American actressOther[edit]Charis Eng (born 1962), Singaporean-born American geneticistDiana Eng (born 1983), American fashion designer of Chinese descentHelga Eng (1875\u20131966), Norwegian psychologist and educationalistJanice J Eng (born 1963), Canadian neurologistJohnny Eng (\u4f0d\u5c11\u8861; born c.\u20091958), Hong Kong-born American criminalMercedes Eng (fl.\u20092010\u2013present), Canadian writer of Chinese descentPhoebe Eng (born c.\u20091961), American writer of Chinese descentRichard Eng (\u4f0d\u7d93\u8861; born 1964), Hong Kong tutor of EnglishReferences[edit]^ Hanks, Patrick, ed. (2003). Dictionary of American Family Names. Vol.\u00a01. Oxford University Press. p.\u00a0528. ISBN\u00a09780199771691.^ Louie, Emma Woo (1998). Chinese American Names: Tradition and Transition. McFarland. p.\u00a071. ISBN\u00a09780786438778.^ Louie 1998, p.\u00a071^ Medhurst, Walter Henry (1832). A dictionary of the Hok-k\u00eb\u00e8n dialect of the Chinese language, according to the reading and colloquial idioms. East India Company Press. p.\u00a0177.^ Koh, Jaime (2013). Singapore Childhood: Our Stories Then and Now. World Scientific. p.\u00a028. ISBN\u00a09789814390774. Additionally see “\u7fc1”. mogher.com. Retrieved 11 December 2019.^ Medhurst 1832, p.\u00a0177^ Fielde, Adele M. (1883). “\u61c9”. A pronouncing and defining dictionary of the Swatow dialect, arranged according to syllables and tones. Shanghai: American Presbyterian Mission Press. p.\u00a0121. Additionally see “\u61c9”. mogher.com. Retrieved 11 December 2019.^ Louie 1998, p.\u00a0127^ Hanks 2003, p.\u00a0528^ Hanks 2003, p.\u00a0528^ “Names”. Statistics Norway. 24 January 2017. Retrieved 3 March 2023.^ “How common is your last name?”. Newsday. Retrieved 5 September 2018.^ “Most common last names for Asians and Pacific Islanders in the U.S.” Mongabay. Retrieved 8 January 2018.     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4"},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki43\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Enzyklop\u00e4die"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki43\/eng-name-wikipedia\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Eng (name) – Wikipedia"}}]}]