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Origin & History

The surname '盈' is derived from the ancient Chinese concept of 'surplus' or 'excess', symbolizing abundance. It is associated with the idea of prosperity and wealth, and is one of the less common surnames in China.

Meaning & Notes

The character '盈' originally refers to a surplus of water or a full container, symbolizing abundance. As a surname, it conveys a sense of prosperity and wealth. It is often linked to the idea of being full or overflowing, reflecting a positive and prosperous image.

Famous People

  • Ying Chang Comley (Ying) - Businesswoman and philanthropist
  • Ying Hsiao-ling (Ying) - Chinese-American writer and poet

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