Cunnington

Cunnington Meaning & Origin

About Cunnington
The surname Cunnington is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Cuna" or "Cuna" combined with the suffix "-ing" meaning "descendant" or "son of." Therefore, Cunnington is a patronymic surname meaning "son of Cuna." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was clever, crafty, or sly. The name has variations such as Cunington and Cunyngton.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cunnington: 542
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 40371
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Cunnington 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
KNNKTN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C05052305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AH1 N IH0 NG T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈkənɪŋtən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNNKTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C552

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cunnington in Braille

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

The name Cunnington in braille

How to sign the name Cunnington using Sign Language

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

The name Cunnington in sign language

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