Last Name ING

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Meaning Local: Of the ing. 'Ing' is a meadow, generally one lying low near a river. It could also mean 'the son of Inge.' Image, son of Harald, was King of Norway in the 12th century. Compounded with Ing were such first names as Ingram, Inger, Ingle, and Ingold.
It is the name of an ancient Kingdom.
Origin English, Chinese, Irish, Falkland, Belgian, Hungarian

Rank 16,391 (2000 US census) 20,813 (1990 US census)
Count 1,617 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 30.67%, or 496 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • undisclosed % as black,
  • 58.81%, or 951 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • undisclosed % as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 6.86%, or 111 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 2.29%, or 37 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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Ukrainian middle names

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Census 2000: how many distinct surnames are there?

 Even after applying various edits and acceptance criteria to the names, there are a sizable number of unique names in the population. Over 6 million last names were identified. Many of these names were either unique (occurred once)...

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