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Name Nong
Type Surname (from occupation)
Usage Chinese, Vietnamese
Scripts 农(Chinese) 農(Traditional Chinese)
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Meaning & History
From Chinese 农 (nóng) meaning "farming, agriculture, cultivation", also referring to the ancient official position Nong Zheng (農正) meaning "agriculture officer". It is also used as a simplified variant of Vietnamese Nông, which is of the same origin.