Surname · Korean
싱
“lion”
싱 (Sing) is a surname from Hindi (ultimately Punjabi). It is used in Korean.
KoreanWritten in Hangul script. In English: Singh.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
싱 comes from Hindi, and ultimately from Punjabi.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
In Korean usage, 싱 as a surname developed from ਸਿੰਘ.
싱’s family of names
In Korean usage, 싱 as a surname developed from the Punjabi form ਸਿੰਘ. In Korean usage, 싱 as a surname can be written in the Roman alphabet as SING. In Korean usage, 싱 as a surname has a conventional equivalent in the English form Singh.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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