Gender: Unisex
Origin: Vietnamese
Meaning: Derived from a Chinese character meaning 'crow' or 'black'.
Pronunciation: Eng, ŋ
Popularity Rank: #1,886
Originally a Vietnamese surname, it is derived from the Sino-Vietnamese character '吳' which means 'crow' or 'black' in Chinese.
The name Ng is of Vietnamese origin and means Derived from a Chinese character meaning 'crow' or 'black'.. It is often used as a Unisex name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Ng is commonly found in Malaysia, Singapore, Hong Kong, and 76 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: Eng
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): ŋ
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At NamesLook, the name Ng is recorded 35,199 times globally, ranking it as the 1,886th most common name worldwide.
Ng is most prevalent in Malaysia, with 17,786 occurrences, making it the 22th most popular name in the country.
In Singapore, the name Ng is found among 1 in every 64 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | #22 | 1 : 112 |
| Singapore | #5 | 1 : 64 |
| Hong Kong | #34 | 1 : 72 |
| Macao | #36 | 1 : 210 |
| Nigeria | #2,888 | 1 : 3,790 |
| Egypt | #11,446 | 1 : 12,744 |
| United States of America | #12,209 | 1 : 11,597 |
| Saudi Arabia | #17,653 | 1 : 24,304 |
| France | #10,791 | 1 : 14,329 |
| United Kingdom | #6,460 | 1 : 6,024 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Ng from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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