Kowing

Kowing Meaning & Origin

About Kowing
The surname Kowing is of Chinese origin and is derived from the Cantonese pronunciation of the Chinese character "高" (Gao), which means "tall" or "high." It is a relatively common surname in southern China and is often associated with individuals who have a tall or lofty physical stature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kowing: 102
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 158,432
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AW1 IH0 NG
🌐 IPA
/kowing*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kowing in Braille

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

The name Kowing in braille

How to sign the name Kowing using Sign Language

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

The name Kowing in sign language

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