Darlington

Darlington Meaning & Origin

About Darlington
The surname Darlington is of English origin and is derived from a place name in County Durham, England. The name is composed of the Old English elements "deor," meaning deer, and "tun," meaning settlement or town. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Darlington can be interpreted as "the settlement or town of the deer."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Darlington: 3,187
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 10,107
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.08

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

Ranking information for the surname Darlington is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRLNKTN
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D064052305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AA1 R L IH0 NG T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈdɑrlɪŋtən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRLNKTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D645

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Darlington in Braille

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

The name Darlington in braille

How to sign the name Darlington using Sign Language

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

The name Darlington in sign language

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