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Origin & History

The surname 瓮 is derived from the ancient Chinese word for 'jar' or 'vessel', reflecting a historical connection to containers and storage. It is less common than some other surnames but has a distinct etymological background.

Meaning & Notes

The character 瓮 refers to a large jar or vessel, symbolizing containment and storage. As a surname, it may indicate a historical or cultural link to objects related to storage or containers. Its meaning is more about the physical object than a personal trait, unlike many surnames that carry symbolic meanings.

Famous People

  • Weng Wenhui - Chinese politician
  • Weng Jiajia - Chinese actress

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