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Kang 1
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Type Surname
Usage Chinese
Scripts (Chinese)

Meaning & History

Not available.
Added 10/26/2022 by anonymous

Kang 2
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Type Surname (from location)
Scripts (Chinese, Korean Hanja) (Korean Hangul)
Pronounced Pron. /kʰɑŋ/(Chinese) /kaŋ/(Korean)  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

From Chinese 康 (kāng), derived from Kangju (康居), the Chinese name for an ancient kingdom in Central Asia (now known as Sogdiana). It may also refer to the city of Samarkand in present-day Uzbekistan, which was called 康 in Chinese.
Added 1/30/2023 by anonymous


See Also

Kang