Fung Forename

8,169th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 127,323 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Hong Kong
Highest density in:
Hong Kong

Fung Forename Definition:

A Chinese name, meaning: Bird.

Fung Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hong Kong-108,6951:7113
China-4,8761:280,15920,006
Malaysia
 
76%
4,1691:7,304854
United States
 
85%
2,5091:144,4955,734
Singapore
83%
 
1,5591:4,033637
Thailand
 
62%
1,2481:56,1425,798
Canada
 
97%
1,0721:30,9082,437
Macau-9751:624168
Indonesia-6611:390,26331,631
England
63%
 
3951:140,7674,718
Brunei-3421:1,227117
Dominican Republic-1541:67,7364,074
Vietnam
60%
 
1501:617,4872,184
Mauritius-631:20,6001,947
Cameroon
97%
 
491:441,03114,805
Venezuela
 
66%
381:794,78718,429
Australia-371:369,1256,777
Brazil
 
66%
331:6,492,00593,070
Scotland
 
57%
321:167,1993,173
India
 
67%
261:46,726,076818,939
Taiwan
100%
231:1,033,46439,019
Sweden
 
85%
201:492,89512,671
Wales
64%
 
201:154,7153,118
South Africa
 
80%
161:3,408,29183,416
Philippines
 
54%
141:7,572,106116,282
Panama
 
67%
141:279,0409,506
Papua New Guinea
83%
 
131:627,10146,379
Germany
57%
 
121:8,056,49029,150
Netherlands
 
62%
121:1,408,50721,461
Costa Rica
 
86%
101:476,7957,334
Cambodia
100%
81:2,034,16623,777
Norway
 
56%
81:641,54110,538
Switzerland
 
59%
61:1,368,91614,223
Qatar
100%
51:473,92138,106
Colombia-51:9,555,78540,229
Argentina
67%
 
41:10,693,31119,797
Suriname-41:138,2032,927
Peru
100%
41:7,947,86448,688
France-31:22,156,78046,973
Honduras-31:2,939,15620,066
Belgium
 
67%
31:3,830,01425,398
Austria
100%
31:2,838,06711,255
Jamaica-21:1,441,61415,741
Israel
100%
21:4,201,45930,777
Russia-21:72,116,852125,484
Nigeria
100%
21:88,782,180420,186
Aruba-11:103,7802,838
Vanuatu-11:261,7921,604
Bahamas-11:399,3704,606
United Arab Emirates-11:7,151,99394,323
Trinidad and Tobago-11:1,361,41934,512
Bangladesh-11:159,461,36636,167
Guam-11:160,6463,210
Bulgaria-11:6,990,39027,036
Ecuador-11:17,726,91931,775
Sudan-11:37,806,97510,689
Finland-11:5,483,18325,487
Nepal-11:28,487,352119,417
Chile
100%
11:17,607,20848,996
Saint Martin-11:35,746277
Denmark-11:5,649,49828,429
Portugal-11:10,410,86612,786
Paraguay
100%
11:7,236,80516,549
Luxembourg
100%
11:564,0495,042
Curaçao-11:155,8031,239
Pakistan-11:194,357,680303,535
Mexico
100%
11:124,144,427140,512
New Zealand-11:4,536,04417,392

Fung (178,602) may also be a surname.

Fung Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A Chinese name, meaning: Bird.

Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead

Fung Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Foung89174/
Feung8924/
Fhung8920/
Faung8914/
Fuing893/
Fungh891/
Fungp891/
Fungt891/
Fungz891/
Pfung891/
Vfung891/
Fuung891/
Hfung891/
Fun866,703/
Futing8028,448/
Futeng801,316/
Fungke8025/
Fuseng807/
Fusing805/
Fuceng805/
Fucing802/
Fungne801/
Fungue801/
Fong7582,603/
Vung757,672/
Faun75621/
Fumn75269/
Fune75131/
Funk75127/
Fund75127/
Funt7581/
Funn7561/
Foun7556/
Futn7551/
Fuin7515/
Feun7514/
Fhun7510/
Fuun758/
Func755/
Fuhn754/
Fujn752/
Funh752/
Fusn752/
Fumg752/
Funx751/
Ffun751/
Vfun751/
Hfun751/
Pfun751/
Fucheng73136,010/
Fhuseng7323/
Fuching7320/
Fouseng737/
Fhgaung733/
Fausing732/
Foungue732/
Fusingh732/
Fuiting732/
Geefung731/
Foungne731/
Fuising731/
Fhusing731/
Fucehng731/
Fussing731/
Fungwuh731/
Phung67143,191/
Funke67115,877/
Foong6714,121/
Foune673,810/
Foeng671,146/
Fusen67751/
Fucen67569/
Faune67163/
Fount67153/
Funne6770/
Futen6749/
Fhong6739/
Found6737/
Futin6735/
Fusin6727/
Faunt6713/
Vungh6713/
Funck679/
Feune678/
Veung677/
Fauhn676/
Pfund675/
Fhaun675/
Funnn674/
Faunn673/
Fhing673/
Fusne673/
Vhung672/
Fucin672/
Fugne672/
Funct672/
Funtd672/
Fumne672/
Fongh672/
Fahun672/
Fouching672/
Hfong672/
Futtn671/
Futín671/
Fuune671/
Fuçin671/
Fundt671/
Funhe671/
Funnk671/
Fhunn671/
Faund671/
Fausingh671/
Pfune671/
Wfong671/
Fusyn671/
Futnt671/
Fonng671/
Faaueang671/

Fung Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fung in the Russian language
Фунгfung-

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