Throughout the world, 金鸣 (Jinming 
, 金鸣 ) is quite a rare largely boy's, but seldom feminine first name. The forename 金鸣 is characteristic of Taiwan, where it is quite a rare male name, Singapore, where it is a rare male name, and China, where it is a rare mostly male, but infrequently girly name. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in China, Taiwan, and the United States. Very seldom, 金鸣 is the last name as well as the forename.