I have always been curious about this (regarding Asian names)

<p>Because “Sally” is easier to say and remember than “Weijing”.</p>

<p>lol “weijing”–isn’t that meat tenderizer (depending on the accents)?</p>

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<p>This .</p>

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<p>■■■■■!! </p>

<p>Hispanics tend to keep Spanish names, though I guess it’s easier to say Maria than Xiao Xing Qu or something to that effect lol.</p>

<p>It makes pronunciation 100000x easier.</p>