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The bing Surname

bing Name Meaning and History

  1. English: of uncertain derivation; probably a topographic name for someone living near a bing, a northern dialect word recorded with the senses ‘heap’, ‘bin’, ‘receptacle’ (probably from Old Norse bingr ‘stall’).
  2. Jewish (western Ashkenazic) and Danish: habitational name from Bing, a shortened form of Bingen.
  3. Danish: metonymic occupational name, from bing ‘storage bin for grain’, for someone who either made or used such containers.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Distribution of bing Families in the US in 1920
Number of bing families
 43-83
 15-42		 1-14
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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edward bing 1840 kent keithstutely116 9
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Bing's of S.C. BAK418 11
Bings of Chester County, PA Jeanne Ruczhak-Eckman 3
English Bings Neil Lawson 5
Need Photo ID of Thomas Marlow Bing of Gallia Co., OH WhiteWad 0
Looking for any information on Bing family history Christopher Eugene Bing 17
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Bings of Illinois Karenl39 2
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