Namkung

Namkung Meaning & Origin

About Namkung
The surname Namkung is of Korean origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "nam," meaning "south," and "kung," meaning "palace" or "government office." Therefore, the surname Namkung can be interpreted to mean "south palace" or "government office in the south." It is a relatively rare surname in Korea.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Namkung: 293
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 67318
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NMKNK
🗽 NYSIIS
NANA
🔊 Soundex
N052052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N AE1 M K AH2 NG
🌐 IPA
/namkung*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NMKNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N525

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Namkung in Braille

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

The name Namkung in braille

How to sign the name Namkung using Sign Language

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

The name Namkung in sign language

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