Peng

Peng Meaning & Origin

About Peng
The surname Peng is of Chinese origin and has multiple meanings. It can be derived from the Chinese character "彭" which means "big" or "vast," indicating a person of great stature or importance. It can also be derived from the character "彭" which means "drum," symbolizing someone with a lively and energetic personality. Additionally, Peng can be a variant of the surname "朋" which means "friend," suggesting a sociable and friendly individual. The exact meaning of the surname Peng may vary depending on the specific Chinese character used and the regional dialect.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Peng: 10,575
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 3,374
  • Frequency per 100k people: 3.58

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PNK
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P EH1 NG
🌐 IPA
/pɛŋ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Peng in Braille

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

The name Peng in braille

How to sign the name Peng using Sign Language

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

The name Peng in sign language

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