Shing

Shing Meaning & Origin

About Shing
The surname Shing is of Chinese origin and is derived from the Mandarin word "xing," which means "star." It is a relatively common surname in China and is often associated with individuals who are ambitious, talented, and have a bright future ahead, symbolizing the shining qualities of a star.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Shing: 340
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 59,470
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XNK
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH IH1 NG
🌐 IPA
/ʃɪŋ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shing in Braille

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

The name Shing in braille

How to sign the name Shing using Sign Language

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

The name Shing in sign language

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