The ing Surname
ing Name Meaning and History
- English: from the Old Norse and Middle English personal name Ing(a), a short form of various names with the first element Ing- (see Ingle).
- English: habitational name from an Essex place name, Ing, which survives with various manorial affixes in the names Fryerning, Ingatestone, Ingrave, and Margaretting, and which is probably from an Old English tribal name Geingas ‘people of the district’.
- Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): nickname from Yiddish ing ‘young’.
- Chinese
: possibly a
variant of Wu 1. - Chinese
: possibly a
variant of Wu 4.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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