Save Type Surname (from location) Usage Chinese Scripts 梁(Chinese) Pronounced Pron. /ljaŋ/ [key·simplify] Meaning & History From Chinese 梁 (liáng) referring to the ancient state of Liang, which existed from the 8th to 7th centuries BC in what is now Shaanxi province. Related NamesDetails RootliángVariantsLeong, Leung Categories chess Grandmasters, Family Affair characters, isograms, kingdoms