Huynh - Last Names

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Huynh

/hwɪn/

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Moderate

Meaning

Yellow or golden

Represents earth, stability, and imperial nobility in East Asian symbolism; as a family name, it signifies ancestral continuity and cultural pride.

Symbolism

Embodies balance, warmth, and centrality—yellow being the color of the earth and emperors in traditional Chinese cosmology—and reflects deep roots and heritage.

Etymology: Derived from the Chinese surname 黃 (Huáng), meaning 'yellow', which was adapted into Vietnamese as 'Huynh' through historical phonetic evolution and tonal shifts in the Vietnamese language.

Style & Origin

traditional

ancient

Cultural Background

Predominantly a Vietnamese surname, Huynh is a romanized form of the Chinese character 黃 (Huáng), re

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