Given name & surname

Theng

Theng is a surname from Hokkien. It is used in Indonesian.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Theng comes from Hokkien.

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How it developed

From Hokkien 滕 (Têng).

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Theng’s family of names

In Indonesian usage, Theng as a surname shares an earlier linguistic root with Thang. In Indonesian usage, Theng as a surname has a related form in Teng. In Indonesian usage, Theng as a surname has a related form in Teng.

Walk Theng’s family in the name graph

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Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 1

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

Similar names

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Hokkien

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Hakka

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Hokkien

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Hokkien

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Hokkien

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Spanish

Tengco

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No U.S. birth series

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Hokkien

Cng

Cng is a surname from Hokkien. It is used in Indonesian.

No U.S. birth series

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Theng’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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