Ings

Ings Meaning & Origin

About Ings
The surname Ings is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "eng," meaning meadow or pasture. It is a locational surname, typically given to someone who lived near or worked in a meadow. The name Ings is relatively common in Yorkshire and Lincolnshire, areas known for their agricultural landscapes. Over time, variations of the surname have emerged, such as Ingham and Ingle, but they all share the common association with meadows or pastures.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ings: 267
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 72,771
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ANKS
🗽 NYSIIS
IA
🔊 Soundex
I520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
IH1 NG Z
🌐 IPA
/ings*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
I520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ings in Braille

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

The name Ings in braille

How to sign the name Ings using Sign Language

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

The name Ings in sign language

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