Ching Surname
Approximately 63,907 people bear this surname
Ching Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the chine,' from residence thereby. A chine was a crevice or chasm; compare Black Gang Chine, or Shanklin Chine. In the Historical English Dictionary are such variants as Chyne, Chynne, Chinne, or Chin (v.
Read More About This SurnameChing Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 15,484 | 1:1,905 | 289 |
| United States | 11,540 | 1:31,409 | 3,914 |
| Philippines | 8,310 | 1:12,183 | 1,222 |
| Mozambique | 4,944 | 1:5,514 | 1,220 |
| Hong Kong | 3,654 | 1:2,008 | 153 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1,948 | 1:15,840 | 2,206 |
| Singapore | 1,695 | 1:3,249 | 264 |
| Canada | 1,449 | 1:25,428 | 3,421 |
| Brunei | 1,222 | 1:343 | 58 |
| Indonesia | 1,219 | 1:108,490 | 11,110 |
| Bangladesh | 1,081 | 1:147,416 | 5,565 |
| Australia | 843 | 1:32,023 | 4,255 |
| Ecuador | 838 | 1:18,981 | 2,725 |
| United Arab Emirates | 777 | 1:11,792 | 1,461 |
| Peru | 677 | 1:46,948 | 4,104 |
| New Zealand | 637 | 1:7,109 | 1,208 |
| India | 634 | 1:1,209,882 | 48,474 |
| England | 614 | 1:90,746 | 9,782 |
| Thailand | 610 | 1:115,801 | 17,119 |
| Brazil | 553 | 1:387,115 | 14,784 |
| Sri Lanka | 512 | 1:40,642 | 4,863 |
| Cameroon | 506 | 1:41,046 | 5,470 |
| China | 480 | 1:2,848,587 | 377 |
| Costa Rica | 430 | 1:11,116 | 529 |
| Mexico | 387 | 1:320,740 | 7,028 |
| Cambodia | 371 | 1:41,744 | 1,722 |
| Dominican Republic | 262 | 1:39,820 | 2,154 |
| Panama | 248 | 1:15,775 | 1,163 |
| Qatar | 218 | 1:10,817 | 1,186 |
| Colombia | 208 | 1:229,683 | 5,220 |
| French Polynesia | 196 | 1:1,433 | 231 |
| Venezuela | 177 | 1:170,645 | 5,004 |
| France | 169 | 1:393,034 | 57,995 |
| Taiwan | 121 | 1:193,758 | 1,685 |
| Netherlands | 100 | 1:168,872 | 24,561 |
| South Africa | 89 | 1:608,738 | 46,089 |
| Chile | 82 | 1:214,835 | 6,713 |
| Cuba | 71 | 1:162,292 | 3,797 |
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Guam | 41 | 1:3,905 | 492 |
| Spain | 36 | 1:1,298,668 | 42,856 |
| Denmark | 33 | 1:171,052 | 14,584 |
| Germany | 26 | 1:3,096,364 | 143,912 |
| Micronesia | 24 | 1:4,427 | 583 |
| Jamaica | 19 | 1:151,050 | 5,132 |
| Jersey | 17 | 1:5,835 | 1,193 |
| Nigeria | 17 | 1:10,420,162 | 203,261 |
| Switzerland | 16 | 1:513,307 | 36,405 |
| Argentina | 15 | 1:2,849,561 | 122,961 |
| Scotland | 14 | 1:382,416 | 16,471 |
| Wales | 14 | 1:221,038 | 13,576 |
| Honduras | 13 | 1:678,188 | 3,875 |
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 13 | 1:104,921 | 6,882 |
| Sweden | 11 | 1:895,160 | 66,831 |
| Japan | 10 | 1:12,784,429 | 45,945 |
| Vietnam | 10 | 1:9,264,605 | 2,710 |
| Macau | 9 | 1:66,848 | 400 |
| American Samoa | 8 | 1:6,970 | 1,431 |
| Italy | 8 | 1:7,644,586 | 115,463 |
| Nicaragua | 7 | 1:860,156 | 4,655 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| South Korea | 7 | 1:7,320,037 | 1,243 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| Bermuda | 5 | 1:13,056 | 1,849 |
| Finland | 5 | 1:1,099,340 | 45,512 |
| Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
| Guatemala | 5 | 1:3,216,534 | 7,141 |
| Marshall Islands | 5 | 1:10,364 | 1,309 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Austria | 4 | 1:2,128,859 | 91,203 |
| Guyana | 4 | 1:190,555 | 9,777 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Puerto Rico | 4 | 1:887,535 | 4,548 |
| South Sudan | 4 | 1:2,853,769 | 1,758 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Bahamas | 2 | 1:195,876 | 1,708 |
| Bolivia | 2 | 1:5,308,217 | 12,400 |
| Cayman Islands | 2 | 1:31,946 | 1,715 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Mauritius | 2 | 1:646,708 | 13,517 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Paraguay | 2 | 1:3,618,373 | 13,977 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 407 | 1:59,890 | 7,018 |
| Wales | 35 | 1:44,812 | 2,341 |
| Jersey | 30 | 1:1,729 | 284 |
| Guernsey | 7 | 1:4,665 | 827 |
| Isle of Man | 2 | 1:27,135 | 1,659 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 319 | 1:157,425 | 14,458 |
Ching (193,294) may also be a first name.
Ching Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the chine,' from residence thereby. A chine was a crevice or chasm; compare Black Gang Chine, or Shanklin Chine. In the Historical English Dictionary are such variants as Chyne, Chynne, Chinne, or Chin (v. Chine). The 'g' in Ching is evidently an excrescence; compare Jennings for Jenins.
Henry de Chine, Cambridgeshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
John Chynne, Huntingdonshire, ibid.
1803. Married — Charles Ching and Mary Osland: St. George, Hanover Square.
1804. — Isaac Chinn and Sarah Stacey: ibid.
A Middle-English spelling of King, q.v. It is found in Robert of Gloucester’s Chronicle.
From Chinnock; a location name in Somerset (?).
Ching Demographics
Average Male Ching Height
171.96 cm
Average Female Ching Height
159.97 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Ching Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ching Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ching (Hindi: चिंग, Marathi: होिंकग, Russian: Чинг, Tibetan: ཅིང་) is found most in Malaysia. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ching? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,866th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 114,034 people. The surname Ching is primarily found in Asia, where 60 percent of Ching are found; 45 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 28 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Ching is also the 5,411th most frequently held first name on earth, held by 193,294 people.
The last name Ching is most commonly occurring in Malaysia, where it is borne by 15,484 people, or 1 in 1,905. In Malaysia it is mostly found in: Selangor, where 26 percent live, Sarawak, where 15 percent live and Johor, where 14 percent live. Not including Malaysia it is found in 114 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent live and The Philippines, where 13 percent live.
Ching Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Ching has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ching last name rose 3,618 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 151 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 1,400 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it contracted 60 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Ching Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Ching surname are 21.06% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 74.29% registered with the political party.
The amount Ching earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 42.35% more than the national average, earning S/. 27,594 per year; in South Africa they earn 148.83% more than the national average, earning R 591,324 per year; in Colombia they earn 0.84% less than the national average, earning $22,512,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 19.74% more than the national average, earning $51,667 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.35% more than the national average, earning $56,314 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ching Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ching in the Hindi language | ||
| चिंग | cinga | - |
| Ching in the Marathi language | ||
| होिंकग | hoinkaga | - |
| Ching in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཅིང་ | ching | 50 |
| བཅིང་། | ching | 25 |
| བཅིང་ | ching | 25 |
| Ching in the Russian language | ||
| Чинг | cing | - |
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Ching Reference & Research
Chang DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Chang FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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