Common surname among Moluccan Chinese: • Cia/Tjia (Chinese: 謝, pinyin: xie) • Gouw/Goh (Chinese: 吳, hanyu pinyin: wu) • Kang/Kong (Chinese: 江, pinyin: jiang) • Lauw/Lau (Chinese: 劉, pinyin: liu) • Lee/Lie (Chinese: 李, pinyin: li) • Oey/Ng/Oei (Chinese: 黃, hanyu pinyin: huang) • Ong (Chinese: 王, pinyin Chinese: wang) • Tan (Chinese: 陳, pinyin Chinese: chen) • Tio/Thio/Theo/Teo (Chinese: 張, pinyin:zhang) • Lim (Chinese: 林, pinyin: lin) A common phenomena in Indonesia is because the surname is pronounced in the
Hokkien dialect, there is no one exact standard of writing (romanization). This also causes many clans to have the same pronunciation in the Hokkien dialect, sometimes the same surname is actually not the case. • Tio besides referring to the surname Zhang (張) in Mandarin, is also a Hokkien dialect of the clan Zhao (趙) • Besides referring to the Hong (洪) surname in Mandarin, Ang is also a Hokkien dialect of the Weng (翁) clan
As Moluccan assimilated name The Chinese name is assimilated as common Maluku surnames •
Tan and
Oei referring to the
Afaratu, surname in Saumlaki, Maluku •
Tan referring to the
Tanlain, surname in Maluku •
Gan referring to the
Ganwarin, surname in Maluku •
Go referring to the
Gosal, surname in Maluku •
Go referring to the
Gosan, surname in Maluku •
Oa referring to the
Hamenda, surname in Maluku •
Lie referring to the
Lerebulan, surname in Maluku • Tjoa referring to the Tjoanda • Whong referring to the Siswandy • Liem referring to the Limubun ==Notable people==