Vietnamese Origin Surnames

This is a list of surnames in which the origin is Vietnamese. Vietnamese is the language spoken in Vietnam.
usage
origin
Bùi Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Pei, from Sino-Vietnamese (bùi).
Đỗ Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Du, from Sino-Vietnamese (đỗ).
Hoàng Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Huang, from Sino-Vietnamese (hoàng).
Huỳnh Vietnamese
Variant of Hoàng used more often in southern Vietnam.
Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Li 2, from Sino-Vietnamese (). This is the third most common surname in Vietnam.
Mai Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Mei, from Sino-Vietnamese (mai).
Ngo Vietnamese
Simplified variant of Ngô.
Ngô Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Wu 1, from Sino-Vietnamese (ngô).
Nguyễn Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Ruan, from Sino-Vietnamese (nguyễn). This is the most common Vietnamese surname, accounting for over a third of the population.
Nguyen Vietnamese
Simplified variant of Nguyễn.
Phạm Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Fan, from Sino-Vietnamese (phạm). This is the fourth most common surname in Vietnam.
Phan Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Pan 2, from Sino-Vietnamese (phan).
Trần Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Chen, from Sino-Vietnamese (trần). This is the second most common surname in Vietnam.
Tran Vietnamese
Simplified variant of Trần.
Văn Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Wen, from Sino-Vietnamese (văn).
Vietnamese
Variant of used more often in southern Vietnam.
Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Wu 2, from Sino-Vietnamese ().