Kong is the Danish word for king, but can also refer to the following:

• A common Chinese surname kǒng (孔), clan name of Confucius.
• A town in north-eastern Côte d'Ivoire, lying west of the Comoé National Park.
• The Kong Empire (1710-1895), also known as the Wattara Empire or Ouattara Empire, a pre-colonial African state covering in north eastern Cote d'Ivoire and much of Burkina Faso.
• The name of the fictional giant ape known as King Kong.
• Kia Stevens, a professional wrestler who goes by the ring name Awesome/Amazing Kong.
• Aja Kong, a professional wrestler
• The nickname of Joseph Fornieri, an American political historian.
• Kong the Untamed, a comic published by DC Comics.
• Shawn Crahan, an American musician formerly nicknamed "Kong"
• Kong (Six Flags Discovery Kingdom) a roller coaster at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom
• KONG-TV, an Independent station (affiliate of KING-TV, an NBC affiliate).
• Donkey Kong (video game)
• Kong (dog toy)
• Kong (band) a Dutch progressive metal band.
• Hong Kong
• In volleyball, a one-handed block
• A song by Tenacious D, released as a B-side on the "POD" single.
• Dave Kingman, a baseball player of the 1970s. (The nickname was inspired by King Kong.)

See also

• Cong