Ching (surname)
As a surname, Ching may refer to:
There were 5,189 Chings in the United States during the year 2000 census, making it the 4,683rd surname overall and the 211th surname among Asian and Pacific Islanders. Ching was also listed among the 200-most-common peculiarly Chinese surnames in a 2010 survey of the Registered Persons Database of Canadian health card recipients in the province of Ontario.
People with the surname include:
- Brian Ching, American soccer executive and retired player
- Charles Ching, Hong Kong barrister and judge
- Ching Cheung-ying, Hong Kong politician and schoolteacher
- Cyrus S. Ching, Canadian-American industrialist, federal civil servant and labor union mediator
- Doe Ching, Hong Kong film director and screenwriter
- Frank Ching, architecture and design graphics writer and academic
- Ching Hong Aik, Malaysian former footballer
- Jeffrey Ching, Filipino classical composer
- Joyce Ching, Chinese-Filipino actress and model
- Julia Ching, professor of religion, philosophy and East Asian studies
- Ching Lau Lauro, stage name of a juggler and magician, possibly an Italian bandsman named Lauro Cecconi
- Laura Lee Ching, American surfer
- Ching Li, Taiwanese retired actress
- Michael Ching,, American composer
- Patrick Ching, American conservationist, wildlife artist, ornithological illustrator and author of children's books
- Raymond Ching, New Zealand painter
- Ren-Chang Ching, botanist
- Ching Siu-tung, also known as Tony Ching, Hong Kong action choreographer, actor, film director and producer
- UK Ching, Bangladeshi freedom fighter
