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In all the world, Erling (Erling , 二玲 , Эрлинг ) is quite a common unisex given name. The first name Erling is habitual in Nicaragua, where it is quite a common primarily masculine, but very seldom female name, Norway, where it is quite a common masculine name, and Denmark, where it is quite a rare male name. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in Nicaragua, China, and Norway. Very seldom, Erling is the last name as well as the forename.
Erling is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Erling Haefs , character in Hvite niggere.