Yung

Yung Meaning & Origin

About Yung
The surname Yung is of Chinese origin and has multiple meanings depending on the specific characters used to write it. One common meaning is "brave" or "courageous," reflecting the qualities associated with the name. Additionally, Yung can also mean "forever" or "eternal," suggesting a sense of longevity or permanence. The exact interpretation may vary based on the specific cultural and linguistic context.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
💬 Number of Syllables
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Yung: 4,218
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 7,849
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.43

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ANK
🗽 NYSIIS
YA
🔊 Soundex
Y052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y AH1 NG
🌐 IPA
/jəŋ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Y520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Yung in Braille

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

The name Yung in braille

How to sign the name Yung using Sign Language

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

The name Yung in sign language

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