Zingg

Zingg Meaning & Origin

About Zingg
The surname Zingg is of Swiss-German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "zingen," meaning "to sing." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was a singer or had a melodious voice. Over time, the surname Zingg became hereditary and passed down through generations, eventually becoming a family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Zingg: 503
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 43,006
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Zingg based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SNK
🗽 NYSIIS
ZSA
🔊 Soundex
Z052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z IH1 NG G
🌐 IPA
/zɪŋg/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Zingg in Braille

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

The name Zingg in braille

How to sign the name Zingg using Sign Language

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

The name Zingg in sign language

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