About Fling
The surname Fling is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "flengja," meaning "to flog" or "to whip." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who was known for their swift or energetic movements, possibly resembling the action of a whip. Over time, this nickname evolved into a surname and has been passed down through generations.
The surname Fling is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Fling 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 Fling is not currently available.
Here's how to represent the name "Fling" using braille for the visually impaired.
Using the sign language hand symbols below, you can sign the name "Fling."