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Nguyen

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Origin
vietnamese
Origin name
‘origin, pure, good friend, a prayer’
(50% of the population in Vietnam has Nguyen as their surname)
– the name belongs to Nguyen-Anh who became emperor of Vietnam and took the name Gia- Long in 1802
(the chinese RUAN is identified as the same name)