Tang (surname)

Tang is a pinyin romanization of various Chinese surnames, including Táng (唐) and Tāng (湯/汤). Tang is also occasionally used to romanize Deng (鄧/邓, Pinyin: Dèng) and Teng (滕, Pinyin: Téng), especially for persons of Hong Kong origin, based on Cantonese pronunciation. Tang can also be used to romanise the surname Zeng/Tsang (曾, Pinyin: Zēng), based on Vietnamese pronunciation.

Notable people with surname 唐 (Táng)

  • Tang Jingsong (1841–1903), Chinese general and statesman
  • Tang Fei (born 1932), former Premier of the Republic of China, 2000
  • Tang Jiaxuan (born 1938), foreign minister of the People's Republic of China, 1998–2003
  • Tang Shu Shuen (born 1941), former Hong Kong film director
  • Tang Aidewen (born 1996), former citizen of Taiwan
  • Tang Liwang (born 2002), former chess prodigy

Notable people with surname 汤/湯 (Tāng)

The family temple of the Tang (汤) family in Jinxiang Town, Cangnan County, Zhejiang
  • Tang Jiali (born 1976), Chinese dancer and model
  • Tang Sulan (born 1965), Chinese writer and politician

Notable people with surname 邓/鄧 (pinyin "Dèng") who use "Tang" in English

See also

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