Chiong

Chiong Meaning & Origin

About Chiong
The surname Chiong is of Chinese origin and is commonly found among Chinese communities in various countries. It is derived from the Chinese character "钟" (zhōng), which means "bell" or "clock." The surname Chiong is often associated with qualities such as punctuality, reliability, and a strong work ethic. It is believed that individuals with this surname may have ancestral ties to a family or profession related to bells or timekeeping.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Chiong: 734
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 31,516
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.25

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Chiong 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 Chiong is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XNK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K IY1 AA0 NG
🌐 IPA
/chiong*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Chiong in Braille

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

The name Chiong in braille

How to sign the name Chiong using Sign Language

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

The name Chiong in sign language

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