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Around the globe, Чинг (Ching , Maou , Чинг ) is a common epicene forename. The forename Чинг is characteristic of Eastern Asia, particularly Hong Kong, where it is a common unisex name, Macao, where it is quite a common unisex name, and Taiwan, where it is quite a rare unisex name. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in Hong Kong, the United States, and Taiwan. More frequently, Чинг is the last name as well as the forename.
Чинг is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Zhang Qing , the Water Margin character (Featherless Arrow); Song Qing , the Water Margin character; Ching (personaje) and Ching and Ling , the musical character in the musical Anything Goes by Cole Porter; Two Chinese 'converts' and reformed gamblers who accompany Bishop Henry T. Dobson.