Nang

Nang Meaning & Origin

About Nang
The surname Nang is of Chinese origin and is derived from the Mandarin word "náng" (囊), which means "bag" or "sack." It is believed that the surname Nang was originally given to individuals who were involved in the production or trade of bags or sacks. Over time, the surname Nang has spread to different regions and may have variations in pronunciation and spelling.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Nang: 358
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 56,972
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NNK
🔊 Soundex
N052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N AE1 NG
🌐 IPA
/næŋ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nang in Braille

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

The name Nang in braille

How to sign the name Nang using Sign Language

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

The name Nang in sign language

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