Etiang Forename
Approximately 186 people bear this name
Etiang Forename User-submission:
The name Etiang means 'death will you come for this one also?'. It is dominantly used by Iteso ethnic group, Ethiopia. Etiang (Etyang) is for male, whereas Atiang (Atyang) is for female. It is given to a child during the child giving ceremony traditionally organized by the elders after witnessing a series of events (hard times) the parents of the baby went through.
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| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | - | 177 | 1:261,622 | 9,649 |
| Uganda | 80% | 6 | 1:6,826,153 | 53,479 |
| Malaysia | 100% | 2 | 1:15,224,970 | 260,513 |
| Sudan | 100% | 1 | 1:37,806,975 | 10,689 |
Etiang (2,584) may also be a surname.
Etiang Forename Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The name Etiang means 'death will you come for this one also?'. It is dominantly used by Iteso ethnic group, Ethiopia. Etiang (Etyang) is for male, whereas Atiang (Atyang) is for female. It is given to a child during the child giving ceremony traditionally organized by the elders after witnessing a series of events (hard times) the parents of the baby went through. Especially after the firstborn child passes on after parents going through a series of challenges trying to fight for his or her life. The name is a hidden question tag signifying victory over death.
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