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’).Jewish (western
Ashkenazic) and Danish: habitational name from Bing, a
shortened form of Bingen.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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