Tôn (孫) (
Anglicised
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as Ton) is a
Vietnamese surname
Traditional Vietnamese personal names generally consist of three parts, used in Personal name#Eastern name order, Eastern name order.
* A family name (normally patrilineal, although matrilineality is possible, in cases such as divorce, children ...
. It is transliterated as
Sun
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in
Chinese and
Son in
Korean
Korean may refer to:
People and culture
* Koreans, people from the Korean peninsula or of Korean descent
* Korean culture
* Korean language
**Korean alphabet, known as Hangul or Korean
**Korean dialects
**See also: North–South differences in t ...
.
Notable people
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Tôn Đức Thắng
Tôn Đức Thắng (; 20 August 1888 – 30 March 1980) was the second President of Vietnam under the leadership of General Secretary Lê Duẩn. The position of president is ceremonial and Tôn was never a major policymaker or even a member of ...
(1888–1980), first President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam
*
Tôn Hiếu Anh (), Vietnamese model
See also
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Tôn Thất, a Vietnamese compound surname
*
Nguyễn Văn Tồn (1763–1820), Vietnamese general
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Phạm Duy Tốn (1881–1924), Vietnamese writer
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Trương Ngọc Tơn
Trương Ngọc Tơn (born 3 February 1960) is a Vietnamese former swimmer. He competed in two events at the 1980 Summer Olympics
The 1980 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad () and officially branded a ...
(born 1960), Vietnamese swimmer
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Vietnamese-language surnames
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