title: Quyen (name)
text: # Quyen (name)
  
  Quyen (/kwiən/) is the Anglicised spelling of a Vietnamese surname (Quyền) as well as various Vietnamese given names (Quyên, Quyễn, Quyền).
  
  ## Surname
  
  The Vietnamese surname Quyền, meaning "power" or "right", is cognate with the Chinese surname (權) now spelled Quán in Mandarin Pinyin. People with this surname include:
  
  * Quyền Văn Minh (born 1954), Vietnamese jazz saxophonist
  
  ## Given names
  
  Quyen:
  
  * Quyen T. Nguyen, American surgeon
  * Quyen Tran, American cinematographer
  
  Quyên:
  
  * Hoàng Quyên (born 1992), Vietnamese singer
  
  Quyễn:
  
  * Nguyễn Quyễn (born 1952), Vietnamese long-distance runner
  
  Quyền:
  
  * Ngô Quyền (897–944), Ngô dynasty king
  * Nguyễn Quyền (1869–1941), Vietnamese anti-colonial activist
  