About Sting
The surname Sting is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "sting" which means a sharp, pointed object or a sting from a bee or wasp. It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who had a sharp or pointed personality or perhaps someone who worked with bees. The surname Sting may also have been used as a nickname for someone who was quick-witted or had a sharp tongue.
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The surname Sting is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sting 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 Sting is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Sting in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Sting using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.