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Nguyễnorth (阮) is the usual Vietnamese family name. By a few estimates, more or less 40 percent of Vietnamese people have this surname. Around North America it is commonly pronounced "Win," when a Asian Pacific Islanders (API) Title Pronunciation Solution [http://susankullmann.net/MIRROR/pronunciation/vietnamese.html] indicates "Nwen," although neither one pronunciations is exact.

Selected list of well-known Nguyens
members of the Nguyen Dynasty Nguyen Binh Khiem Nguyen Cao Ky Nguyen Dan Que a.k.a. Nguyen Chau Dat Nguyen Dustin Nguyen Nguyen Du Nguyen Huu Tho Khang Nguyen Nguyen Khanh Nguyen Khoa Nam Nguyen Loc Men Nguyen Nguyen Ngoc Loan Nguyen Phuc Buu Chanh Thuan Scotty Nguyen Nguyen Sinh Cung, the.k.the. Ho Chi Minh Tila Nguyen Nguyen Van Hieu Nguyen Van Lem Nguyen Van Thieu Nguyen Viet Thanh Nguyen Hop Doan

Usage and pronunciation
Around Vietnamese custom when by using more East Asian cultures, a cognomen precedes the given list. When numbers of cognomen within Vietnam & more Chinese-influenced cultures (including Korea) come shared sustaining those in Chinese culture, Nguyen is basically unique to Vietnamese or even super uncommon within Chinese. Among Chinese speakers, it can be pronounced Yun or even Yuen (Cantonese) and Yuan or even Ruan (Mandarin) (Windows Character Map identifies the character per standard Ruan). Inside China, a family name is noticed around Guangdong, in southern China. A select few world health organization bear a cognomen might own unfair or even distant Vietnamese ethnic ancestry (also known around China when a Gin ethnic minority).

Nguyen, Carolyn
Inspirations, thoughts, and babble. Includes pictures and a webcam.

Nguyen, Phil and Fawn
News, family photographs and favorite links.

Nguyen, Mike
Information about Mike.

Nguyen, Lynda - Ode to Toefoo
Lynda's personal page on vegetarianism, KEY Club, friends, straightedge, Smashing Pumpkins and photos.

Nguyen, Joe - Joe's Atomic Webpage
Contains links to snowboarding, music, and his personal photo album.

Nguyen, Hai- Home of the Little Dragon
Includes photographs, music, Vietnam, postcards, and poetry.

Nguyen, Ducson- The Duc Pond
Includes pictures, haiku poetry, and links.

Nguyen, Hung
Biography and pictures.

Nguyen, Duy
Includes photography and art.

Nguyen, Thoi
Contains pictures, links, class information, and references.






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