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Is Huang a first name or a last name?

Huang is a family name (last name). It is mostly a family name in China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and the United States.

How to address someone called Huang

  • China. Huang is a family name and is usually written first. Write Dear Mr. Huang or Dear Ms. Huang, or use the full name if you cannot tell which title fits.
  • Taiwan. Huang is a family name and is usually written first. Write Dear Mr. Huang or Dear Ms. Huang, or use the full name if you cannot tell which title fits.
  • Hong Kong. Huang is a family name and is usually written first. Write Dear Mr. Huang or Dear Ms. Huang, or use the full name if you cannot tell which title fits.
  • United States. Huang is a family name, usually written last. Write Dear Mr. Huang or Dear Ms. Huang.

Not sure which part of a full name is which? Check the full name with the country where the person is based.

Huang by country

People recorded in Wikidata who carry Huang as a family name or as a given name, by country of citizenship (2,092 in total).

CountryAs family nameAs given nameFamily name share
China9014100%
Taiwan8330100%
Hong Kong75396%
United States70297%
Malaysia53296%
Singapore34294%
Canada23292%
Vietnam190100%
Indonesia100100%
United Kingdom80100%

Wikidata covers notable people, so counts show how the name is used, not how many people carry it.

Huang in the United States

  • As a surname: about 72,328 people in the 2010 census, rank 456 among US surnames.

More on this naming tradition: How Chinese names work.

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