Wring Family History
Wring Name Meaning
perhaps from an old name for the river Yeo in North Somerset recorded as Wrynge in 1276. The river-name is preserved in the place-name Wrington (Somerset) and may derive from Old English *wrēo *wrīo ‘twisting’ + the place-name forming suffix -ing.
Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016