Kling
See also: kling
English
Proper noun
Kling (plural Klings)
- 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.
Proper noun
Kling
- Archaic form of Kalinga.
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
- A hamlet in Beekdaelen, Limburg, Netherlands.
Derived terms
- Klingbemden
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN