Shung

Shung Meaning & Origin

About Shung
The surname Shung is of Chinese origin and is derived from the Mandarin word "shǔng," which means "to win" or "to be victorious." It is a relatively rare surname and is found among the Chinese diaspora. The name Shung signifies a family or individual with a history or aspiration for success and triumph.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Shung: 131
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 129,825
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XNK
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AH1 NG
🌐 IPA
/shung*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shung in Braille

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

The name Shung in braille

How to sign the name Shung using Sign Language

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

The name Shung in sign language

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