Arthur Ting

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Arthur Ting — bear king
503K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Arthur Ting is a name that combines Celtic origins. The first name Arthur is a masculine given name of Celtic origin. Possibly from Celtic Artorius or Arturus, meaning "bear" or "bear king." The legendary King Arthur of Camelot gave this name its enduring appeal. The surname Ting: Thing (assembly) or ting, a historical Scandinavian governing assembly Ting (administrative unit) (亭), an administrative unit in China during the Qin and Han dynasties Ting (廳,厅), an administrative unit (subprefecture) in China during the Qing dynasty Ting Inc., an internet service provider run by Tucows Ting Mobile, a cell phone service provider owned by Dish Wireless Ting (drink), a carbonated grapefruit beverage popular in the Caribbean ting (alarm), a domestic voltage monitor and alarm Ding (surname) or Ting, a Chinese surname Ting (cartoonist), Merle Tingley (1922–2017), Canadian editoria. Arthur is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 503K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Arthur reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Arthur

Meaning: bear king

Celtic

Possibly from Celtic Artorius or Arturus, meaning "bear" or "bear king." The legendary King Arthur of Camelot gave this name its enduring appeal.

Surname: Ting

Vietnamese

Thing (assembly) or ting, a historical Scandinavian governing assembly Ting (administrative unit) (亭), an administrative unit in China during the Qin and Han dynasties Ting (廳,厅), an administrative unit (subprefecture) in China during the Qing dynasty Ting Inc., an internet service provider run by Tucows Ting Mobile, a cell phone service provider owned by Dish Wireless Ting (drink), a carbonated grapefruit beverage popular in the Caribbean ting (alarm), a domestic voltage monitor and alarm Ding (surname) or Ting, a Chinese surname Ting (cartoonist), Merle Tingley (1922–2017), Canadian editoria.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Arthur is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 44%
United Kingdom 28%
Australia 10%
Ireland 8%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Arthur by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Arthur Ting:

1
Expression Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

4
Soul Urge Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

6
Personality Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Arthur?
The first name Arthur originates from Celtic. Possibly from Celtic Artorius or Arturus, meaning "bear" or "bear king." The legendary King Arthur of Camelot gave this name its enduring appeal.
When was Arthur most popular?
The name Arthur reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Ting?
The surname Ting originates from Vietnamese. Thing (assembly) or ting, a historical Scandinavian governing assembly Ting (administrative unit) (亭), an administrative unit in China during the Qin and Han dynasties Ting (廳,厅), an administrative unit (subprefecture) in China during the Qing dynasty Ting Inc., an internet service provider run by Tucows Ting Mobile, a cell phone service provider owned by Dish Wireless Ting (drink), a carbonated grapefruit beverage popular in the Caribbean ting (alarm), a domestic voltage monitor and alarm Ding (surname) or Ting, a Chinese surname Ting (cartoonist), Merle Tingley (1922–2017), Canadian editoria.
What are the origins of the name Arthur Ting?
The name Arthur Ting combines two different traditions: the first name Arthur has Celtic roots, while the surname Ting originates from Vietnamese.
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