Blanding

Blanding Meaning & Origin

About Blanding
The surname Blanding is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "blændan," meaning "to mix" or "to blend." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who was skilled at blending or mixing things, such as a brewer or a cook. Over time, the surname Blanding became hereditary and was passed down through generations, eventually becoming a family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Blanding is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Blanding: 3,237
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 9966
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Blanding based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLNTNK
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B4053052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B L AE1 N D IH0 NG
🌐 IPA
/ˈblændɪŋ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLNTNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B453

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Blanding in Braille

Here's how to represent Blanding in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Blanding in braille

How to sign the name Blanding using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Blanding using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Blanding in sign language

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