Bing

Bing Meaning & Origin

About Bing
The surname Bing is of Chinese origin and has multiple meanings. It can be derived from the Chinese character "冰" (bīng), meaning "ice" or "frost," and may have been used to denote someone who lived in a cold or icy area. Alternatively, it can also be derived from the Chinese character "丙" (bǐng), which is one of the ten heavenly stems in Chinese astrology and represents the third position. In this context, the surname Bing may have been given to someone born in the third year of a Chinese zodiac cycle or someone associated with the qualities associated with the third position, such as enthusiasm, creativity, and leadership.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Bing is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Bing: 4,076
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 8,133
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.38

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bing based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Bing is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PNK
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B IH1 NG
🌐 IPA
/bɪŋ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bing in Braille

Here's how to represent Bing in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Bing in braille

How to sign the name Bing using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Bing using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Bing in sign language

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