Rong (surname)

See also: Rong Di, Xirong, and Quanrong

荣Romanisation| Róng

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Other names
Alternative spelling| Jung
Anglicisation(s)| Rong

Rong is the pinyin romanization of several Chinese family names, which including 戎 Róng, 融 Róng, 荣 Róng, 容 Róng, etc. Among these names, 荣 Róng and 容 Róng are relatively common. during the early Zhou Dynasty, Rong (戎) people the "Rong You" (戎右) get surname Rong (戎).[clarification needed]

## Notable people

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### 容 Róng

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With ancestors hailing from Nanping, Zhuhai, Guangdong,[citation needed] many of the Yungs were closely associated with the Chartered Bank (now Standard Chartered).[1][2]

* Sanford Yung (容永道), pro-Beijing politician and member of the Hong Kong Basic Law Drafting Committee
* Eunice Yung (容海恩) Hong Kong barrister and pro-Beijing politician
* Yung Wing (容閎), the first Chinese student to graduate from a U.S. university
* Terence Yung, concert pianist and international arbitrator
* Yung Fung-shee (容鳳書), Hong Kong philanthropist
* Rong Guotuan (容國圑), ping pong player
* Joey Yung (容祖兒), Hong Kong singer
* John C. Young (容兆珍); Chinese American; key figure in the development of Chinatown, San Francisco

### 荣 Róng

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* Rong Yiren (榮毅仁), vice-president of China
* Rong Zhijian (榮智健), Chinese son of Rong Yiren
* Rong Hao, Chinese football defender

## References

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1. ^ "Left $20m estate to Government" (14 December 1972)
2. ^ Zheng & Wong (2014), p. 271.

Surname list

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