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Nguyen Family History
Nguyen Genealogy & Family TreeNguyen is a Vietnamese family name belonging to an approximate 40% of all Vietnamese people. The name is even more common than Smith in English-speaking countries, but is similar in that it is so common that it can be used to make one more anonymous or able to blend in. For example, the popularity of the Nguyen name is most likely due to many people changing their name to avoid retribution for political or criminal reasons. It is thought to be derived from Chinese surname Ruan. It is the 7th most common surname in Australia, the 9th most common in the Czech Republic, the 54th most common in France, the 56th most common in Norway, and the 57th most common in the United States. In English, it is pronounced approximately like the word “win.”
Other spellings include “Ruan,” “Yuen,” “Yuan,” “Nygueyne,” and “Nguang.” Notable people with the surname include professional poker player Scotty Nguyen, actor Dustin Nguyen (21 Jump Street), football player Dat Nguyen, and revolutionary leader Nguyen Sinh Con (better known as Ho Chi Minh).
Nguyen Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Huyen V Nguyen -- --, 1943 August 24, 2001
- Hung Phi Nguyen -- --, 1964 May 30, 1990
- Thinh Dinh Nguyen -- --, 1916 July 5, 1952
- Thuy Nhi Nguyen -- --, 1941 January 5, 2006
- Kinh Ngoc Nguyen -- --, 1905 August 30, 1945 Ly Nhn
Nguyen Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Huyen V Nguyen -- --, 1943 August 24, 2001
- Hung Phi Nguyen -- --, 1964 March 30, 1990
- Dinh Phuong Nguyen -- --, 1895 June 0, 1971
- My Hue Thi Nguyen -- --, 1945 September 6, 1990 Thua Thien Provence
- Hoang Thi Nguyen -- --, 1896 December 0, 1926
