Given name & surname · also Wade–Giles
Hsiung
“bear”
Hsiung is a surname from Wade–Giles, ultimately from Mandarin.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Hsiung goes back to Mandarin 熊 (Xióng), meaning “bear.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where it comes from
Hsiung comes from Wade–Giles, and ultimately from Mandarin.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Hsiung’s family of names
In English usage, Hsiung as a surname shares an earlier linguistic root with XIONG. In English usage, Hsiung as a surname has a related form in XIONG. In English usage, Hsiung as a surname has a related form in XIONG.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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