Forename 강

In the entire world, 강 (强 , 刚 , 江 , among others...) is a prevalent principally masculine, but very infrequently girly given name. The given name 강 is characteristic of China, where it is a common principally masculine, but very infrequently female name, Indonesia, where it is quite a common predominantly boy's, but very infrequently feminine name, and Gambia, where it is quite a rare gender-neutral name. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in China, Indonesia, and India. Also, 강 is the last name as well as the forename.

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name 강

name Khng, name 冈, name チアン, name Gāng, name ホン, name 姜, name Канг, name こう, name Kang, name カン, name Kchang, name 刚, name Кан, name Chiang, name Gang, name Ганг, name Jiāng, name Keung, name Gam, name Qiáng, name Гун, name 强, name 姜氏, name كانغ, name 貢, name Hong, name Gōng, name Qiang, name 江, name Kāng, name Kiong, name 彊, name 強, name 康, name Khương, name Gong, name Jiang, name Giang, name Cung, name 강, name Цзян, name Khiong, name 岡, name 剛, name Khang

VARIANT	COUNTRY
刚, 冈, 強, 岡, 江, 姜, 强, 彊, 康, 剛	China
Gang, Kang	United States, South Korea, Indonesia, Malaysia, China
강	South Korea

First names said to be same

Chiang, Cung, Gam, Giang, Gong, Gāng, Gōng, Hong, Jiang, Jiāng, Kchang, Keung, Khang, Khiong, Khng, Khương, Kiong, Kāng, Qiang, Qiáng, Ганг, Гун, Кан, Канг, Цзян, كانغ, こう, カン, チアン, ホン, 姜氏, and 貢

First name 강 in the context

강 is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Jon Snow , the character in A Song of Ice and Fire, Game of Thrones; Doctor Manhattan , the Watchmen character; Booster Gold , the fictional character, Batman: The Brave and the Bold; Jon Kent , the son of Superman, Convergence and Jon Arryn , the character in A Song of Ice and Fire, Game of Thrones, and in many other works.

Notable namesakes

	강위 강 위 = 姜瑋; b. 1820; d. 1884; author of 'Kyŏngwi happyŏk,' 'Tongmun chamo punhae,' 'Kang Wi chŏnjip,' etc.; chosŏn malgi hakcha, kaehwa sasangga, KR (b. 1820)
	강원 South Korean film actor, KR (b. 1981)

Characteristic surnames

인덕, 영경, 영주, 정주, 서준, 석희, 석봉, 석만, 석주, 선희, 선례, 선녀, 성권, 성범, 성만, 성덕, 성락, 성대, 성주, 성종, 익진, 은희, 은주, 인희, 영권, and 옥주