Clendennin

Clendennin Meaning & Origin

About Clendennin
The surname Clendennin is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Gille Fhinnein, meaning "son of the servant of St. Finnan." The name Finnan is associated with a 6th-century Irish saint, and the surname Clendennin suggests a connection to this saint through a family ancestor who served him. Over time, the name has undergone various spelling changes, resulting in the modern-day Clendennin.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Clendennin: 117
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 142,108
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Clendennin 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
KLNTNN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C40530505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L EH1 N D AH0 N IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/clendennin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLNTNN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C453

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Clendennin in Braille

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

The name Clendennin in braille

How to sign the name Clendennin using Sign Language

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

The name Clendennin in sign language

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