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Ling
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Origin and Meaning
1) Latin spelling of Chinese 灵 (líng) = 'spirit', 'soul' [1]
2) Latin spelling of Chinese 铃 (líng) = 'bell', 'chime' [1]
Related Names
| Ling | ♀/♂ |   |
Chinese |
Further Information
Ling is a common name among immigrants from China, but is very rarely used in the Nordic countries by people without an immigration background
Statistics
Name Count per Country (What's this?)
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| Country | Commonness
Commonness | Total | Female ♀ | Male ♂ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  | as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | |
 Sweden[2] |
|
112 | 350 | 100 | 324 | 12 | 26 |
 Finland[3] |
 |
n.a. |
145 | n.a. |
142 | n.a. |
3 |
 Denmark[4] |
 |
50 | n.a. |
43 | n.a. |
7 | n.a. |
 Norway[5] |
|
46 | n.a. |
36 | n.a. |
10 | n.a. |
 Greenland[6] |
  |
0 | 56 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
 Iceland[7] |
  |
1 | 6 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
| #: count of main first name only | |||||||
| &: count of both main and additional first names | |||||||
| Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country. |
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No recent statistics trend found in databases for Ling.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Mike Campbell: Behind the name http://www.behindthename.com
- ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
- ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/