Chung - Last Names

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Chung

/tʃʌŋ/

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Meaning

Center or middle

Represents balance, centrality, and harmony within familial and societal structures.

Symbolism

Embodies stability, unity, and the idea of being at the heart of things—symbolically linked to leadership and integrity.

Etymology: Derived from the Chinese character 鍾 or 钟 (Zhōng), meaning 'bell' or 'to concentrate', and also from the Korean surname 정 (Jeong/Chung), originating from the Chinese character 丁 or 鄭. The name has been romanized as Chung due to regional pronunciation differences, particularly in Cantonese and some Korean dialects.

Style & Origin

traditional

strong

chinese

Cultural Background

Chung is a romanization of several common Chinese and Korean surnames. It is widely found among Chin

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