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In rare instances, only one of the Chinese given names is included in an individual's Indonesian-sounding name. Christiandy Sanjaya, for example, only integrated San from his Chinese name Bong Hon San (Chinese: 黄汉山) into his Indonesian name. He also added the Sanskrit-derived suffix - jaya, which meant "victory".
Warung Buncit is name of an area in South Jakarta (also known as Jalan AH Nasution) that took its origin from Chinese Indonesian profile name Bun Tjit. Zaenuddin HM wrote in his book 212 Asal-Usul Djakarta Tempo Doeloe [219] that the name was inspired by a warung (local shop) ran by a Chinese Indonesia name Bun Tjit (styled Buncit). The shop ...
Auw Jong Peng Koen (Chinese: 欧阳炳昆), co-founder Kompas. Hauw Tek Kong (Chinese: 侯德广), newspaper editor and founder of Keng Po. Kho Tjoen Wan (Chinese: 许俊源), journalist for Perniagaan, Sinar Hindia and Warna Warta. Lauw Giok Lan (Chinese: 刘玉兰), journalist, writer and one of the founders of the newspaper Sin Po.
Just as in Thailand, though, previous legislation (in this case, 127/U/Kep/12/1966) had banned ethnic Chinese surnames throughout the country. This law was abolished after the removal of Suharto, but Chinese Indonesian names remain a mix of Indonesian, pinyin, peh-oe-ji, and Dutch-spelled Hokkien.
Chinese baby boy names offer a lot of options for parents, from popular to rare. Check out this list for unique, cool and special ideas for Chinese boy names. 110 Chinese boy names for babies ...
Chinese names for baby boys. Popular Chinese baby boy names in 2024, according to LingoAce.com, a language education site that also tracks baby names. Zichen. Runchu. Yuanyun. Jiehong. Jietang ...
As Islam is the largest religion in Indonesia, it is quite common to find Arabic first names or words. Popular Arabic names include Muhammad, Ahmad, Arief, Ibrahim, Ismail, Aisyah, Nur, Aminah, Nabila and Zahra. Such names are used by Indonesians not of Arab descent, both as first names and as surnames.
Most Indonesians, particularly from the western parts, do not use family names. Only some ethnic groups maintain family names, such as Bataks, Nias, Mentawai, Dayaks, and most ethnic groups in eastern Indonesia (except some groups in Sulawesi, such as the Butonese).