Yeoh
Yeoh is one spelling of the Hokkien pronunciation of the Chinese surname spelled in Mandarin Chinese Pinyin as Yáng. Another common spelling is Yeo. Both the spellings Yeoh and Yeo are common in southeast Asia, for example among Malaysian Chinese.
People
Notable people with the surname Yeoh include:- Benjamin Yeoh, British playwright
- Bernard Yeoh, Malaysian sport shooter
- Brenda Yeoh, Singaporean academic and geographer
- Cheryl Yeoh, Malaysian entrepreneur in California
- Dawn Yeoh, Singaporean actress
- Francis Yeoh, Malaysian businessman, son of Yeoh Tiong Lay
- Hannah Yeoh, Malaysian politician
- Joanne Yeoh, Malaysian violinist
- Melvin Yeoh, Malaysian mixed martial artist
- Michelle Yeoh, Malaysian businesswoman, granddaughter of Yeoh Tiong Lay
- Michelle Yeoh, Academy Award winner Malaysian actress
- Nikki Yeoh, British jazz pianist
- Rachel Yeoh, Malaysian businesswoman, granddaughter of Yeoh Tiong Lay
- Rebekah Yeoh, Malaysian businesswoman, granddaughter of Yeoh Tiong Lay
- Ruth Yeoh, Malaysian businesswoman, granddaughter of Yeoh Tiong Lay
- Yeoh Eng-kiong, Malaysian born Hong Kong politician
- Yeoh Ghim Seng, Singaporean politician
- Yeoh Kay Bin, Malaysian badminton player
- Yeoh Kay Ee, Malaysian badminton player
- Yeoh Kean Thai, Malaysian artist
- Yeoh Ken Nee, Malaysian diver
- Yeoh Li Tian, Malaysian chess player
- Yeoh Tiong Lay, Malaysian businessman who founded YTL Corporation
Fictional characters
- Alysia Yeoh, Batgirl character introduced in 2011