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Extracted from the Wikipedia article Zhong (surname).

Zhong is pinyin transliteration of several Chinese surnames, including Zhōng (鍾/鐘/钟), and Zhòng (仲). These are also transliterated as Chung (especially in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Malaysia), Cheong or Choong (in Malaysia), Tjung or Tjoeng (in Indonesia), and Chiong (in the Philippines). It is the 53rd most common surname in mainland China. Notable people surnamed ZhongZhōng 鍾/鐘/钟Alexa Chung (born 1983), English model and television personalityArthur Chung (1918–2008), first president of GuyanaBasuki Tjahaja Purnama (鐘萬學) (born 1966), Indonesian businessman, politician, former governor of JakartaBetty Chung (born 1947), Hong Kong actress and singerCheong Eak Chong (1888–1984), Singaporean entrepreneurGillian Chung (born 1980), Hong Kong singer and actressJamie Chung (born 1983), American actressJong Chien-wu, Taiwanese football managerJong Yeu-Jeng (born 1973), Taiwanese baseball playerChung Chun-to, better known as Kenny Bee (born 1953), Hong Kong singer, songwriter, and actorLinda Chung (born 1984), Hong Kong singer and actressZhong Guiqing (born 1977), Chinese pole vaulterZhong Hui (born 225–264), military general, politician and writer of the state of C