Singh

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Hindi सिंघ (siṅgh, lion) or Punjabi ਸਿੰਘ (siṅgh, lion). Doublet of Sinha.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɪŋ/
  • Rhymes: -ɪŋ

Proper noun

Singh

  1. A surname common among Rajput clans.
  2. A male given name from Sanskrit used by Sikhs, often but not necessarily a middle name.
  3. A surname from Punjabi.
  4. A surname common in the states of Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh in India.

Translations

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Singh is the 260th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 116,749 individuals. Singh is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (82.77%) individuals.

Anagrams

Tagalog

Etymology

From Hindi सिंघ (siṅgh, lion) or Punjabi ਸਿੰਘ (siṅgh, lion).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈsiŋ/ [ˈsiŋ]
  • Rhymes: -iŋ
  • Syllabification: Singh

Proper noun

Singh (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜅ᜔)

  1. an Indian Filipino surname from Sanskrit, common among Sikhs and Punjabis
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