Long (Chinese surname)
Long is the pinyin romanization of a few Chinese surnames. It includes Wiktionary:龍 / 龙, which means "dragon" in Chinese, ranking number 80 on the list of common Chinese surnames in 2006, up from 108 in 1990. Another name transcribed as Long is 隆, which is very rare in contemporary China. In Hong Kong, these names are romanized as Lung. In Wade-Giles it is also romanized as Lung.
Notable people
- Long Ju, military general who served Xiang Yu during the Chu–Han Contention
- Long Qingquan, Chinese weightlifter
- Long Yan, Chinese former synchronized swimmer who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Long Yun, governor and warlord of the Chinese province of Yunnan
- James Lung Wai-man, chairman of the Southern Democratic Alliance in Hong Kong
- Lung Ying-tai, Taiwanese essayist and cultural critic
- Long Lehao, Chinese aerospace engineer and scientist; fellow of the Chinese Academy of Engineering
- Manyuan Long, Chinese American biologist
- Ming Long, Australian businesswoman, former chair of Diversity Council Australia
- Long Yiming, Chinese mathematician, professor at Nankai University, fellow of the Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Anders Ljungstedt, Swedish merchant and historian
- Long Daoyi, Chinese diver
- Kasing Lung, Hong Kong illustrator and toy designer; best known for creating Labubu