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平 Ping — a rarer surname
78.1 / 100 overall fit
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| Pinyin | Ping |
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| Strokes | 5 |
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| Commonness | outside the top 100 |
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| Type | single-character |
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Where the surname comes from
A surname meaning 'peace', from the ancient Qin state's noble families.
What the character means
Peaceful and fair
Why it scores this way
Easy to say96
Reads the way it looks for an English speaker — no sounds English doesn't have.
Recognised in China47
Outside the top 100 — distinctive, but some people will ask you to repeat or write it.
Easy to write95
5 strokes — one of the simpler surnames to write and sign.
People who carried this name
- Ping Xiong — —
- Ping Dang — Western Han dynasty chancellor and scholar, known for integrity and upright governance during Emperor Ai's reign.
- Ping Gang — Modern Chinese revolutionary and politician, an early member of Tongmenghui, active in Guizhou's independence movement.
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