Surname · Chinese

儂

“person; human being”

儂 is a surname. It is used in Chinese.

ChineseWritten in Chinese characters script.

Meaning & origin

What it means

儂 goes back to a word meaning “person; human being.”

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儂’s family of names

In Chinese usage, 儂 as a surname shares a linguistic root with the Zhuang form Nungz.

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儂農人Nungz

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Spellings & scripts 2

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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