Dong
Appearance
See also: Appendix:Variations of "dong"
English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Dong (plural Dongs)
- A surname.
- [1967, Vincent Y. C. Shih, “The Classics and Confucianism”, in The Taiping Ideology: Its Sources, Interpretations, and Influences (Far Eastern and Russian Institute Publications on Asia)[1], number 15, University of Washington Press, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 173:
- Tung Chung-shu of the Han describes the emotional nature of T’ien in the following words: “Heaven has its own feelings of joy and anger and a mind which experiences sadness and pleasure, analogous to those of man.”⁵⁴]
Statistics
[edit]- According to the 2010 United States Census, Dong is the 2879th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 12466 individuals. Dong is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (93.81%) individuals.