Kling

See also: kling

English

Etymology 1

Proper noun

Kling (plural Klings)

  1. A surname.
Statistics
  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Kling is the 4598th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 7713 individuals. Kling is most common among White (93.47%) individuals.

Etymology 2

Proper noun

Kling

  1. Archaic form of Kalinga.

Noun

Kling pl (plural only)

  1. Archaic form of Kalinga.

Etymology 3

Noun

Kling (plural Klings)

  1. Alternative form of Keling.

Czech

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈklɪŋk]

Proper noun

Kling m anim (female equivalent Klingová)

  1. a male surname

Declension

Declension of Kling (velar masculine animate)
singular plural
nominative Kling Klingové
genitive Klinga Klingů
dative Klingovi Klingům
accusative Klinga Klingy
vocative Klingu Klingové
locative Klingovi Klinzích
instrumental Klingem Klingy

Further reading

  • “Kling”, in Příjmení.cz (in Czech)

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Kling in 1835. Derived from kling (“hill, elevated place, rough heath”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /klɪŋ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Kling
  • Rhymes: -ɪŋ
  • Homophone: kling

Proper noun

Kling n

  1. a hamlet in Beekdaelen, Limburg, Netherlands

Derived terms

References

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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