But those surnames don’t always inspire spinoffs the way Nguyen does – transforming in the evolution of generational living to N’guyen, Nuyen, Newen, Nugent, or Winn (with “win” closest ...

The name “Nguyen” is the most common Vietnamese surname. Its origins lie in a dynasty that ruled Vietnam until Communist revolutionary leader Ho Chi Minh took control of the North in 1945.

Emigration: Nguyen Dang Nga and Nguyen Huu Khanh met and married in Paris. Their journeys illustrate the Indochinese expatriate experience. The Two Worlds of French Vietnamese - Los Angeles Times ...

An investigation into the "lifeline" of surnames has revealed that within 10 years, the Vietnamese surname - linked to the last ruling dynasty in Vietnam - will be more common than Smith in ...

The common Vietnamese surname is also the third-most popular in Sydney, second in Melbourne and seventh in Adelaide. Nationwide, Smith has remained number one since 1903 and is twice as popular as ...

VietNamNet Bridge - In the next 10 years, Nguyen – the Vietnamese surname - is expected to "surpass" Smith to become the most popular last name in cities in Australia. From left to right: Adam Nguyen, ...

The Vietnamese surname Nguyen is now the 13 th most popular family name in Australia, according to data from Ancestry.com.au and White Pages Online 2013. The data also showed Nguyen is the third ...