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Hwang

Hwang (name) means a Korean surname. Example: “Hwang is among the more common surnames in South Korea.”

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A Korean surname.
"Hwang is among the more common surnames in South Korea."

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Etymology

From Chinese 黃/黄 (huáng), rendered in Korean as 황 (hwang).

Origin: Chinese

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Hwang” mean?

The word “Hwang” means a Korean surname.

How do you use “Hwang” in a sentence?

Here is “Hwang” used in a sentence: “Hwang is among the more common surnames in South Korea.”

What part of speech is “Hwang”?

“Hwang” is a name.

Where does the word “Hwang” come from?

The word “Hwang” comes from Chinese. From Chinese 黃/黄 (huáng), rendered in Korean as 황 (hwang).

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