Ouyang

Ōuyáng
LanguageChinese
Origin
LanguageChinese language
Word/nameGeographical place names
DerivationMount Ouyu (now Mount Sheng) and Yang riverbank
Ouyang
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese歐陽
Simplified Chinese欧阳
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinŌuyáng
Bopomofoㄡㄧㄤˊ
Wade–GilesOu1-yang2
IPA[óʊ.jǎŋ]
Hakka
Romanizationeuˊ iongˇ
Pha̍k-fa-sṳÊu-yòng
Yue: Cantonese
Yale Romanizationāu yèuhng
Jyutpingau1 joeng4
IPA[ɐw˥.jœŋ˩]
Southern Min
Hokkien POJAu-iông
Vietnamese name
VietnameseÂu Dương
Chữ Hán歐陽
Korean name
Hangul구양
Hanja歐陽
Transcriptions
Revised RomanizationGuyang
Japanese name
Kanji欧陽
Hiraganaおうよう
Transcriptions
RomanizationŌyō

Ouyang (Traditional Chinese: 歐陽) is a Chinese surname. It is the most common two-character Chinese compound surname, being the only two-character name of the 400 most common Chinese surnames, according to a 2013 study.