Darrington

Darrington Meaning & Origin

About Darrington
The surname Darrington is of English origin and is derived from a place name in Yorkshire, England. The name is composed of the Old English elements "deor," meaning "deer," and "tun," meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Darrington can be interpreted as "the settlement or enclosure where deer are found."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Darrington: 1,833
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 15,871
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.62

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Darrington 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
TRNKTN
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D06052305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AE1 R IH0 NG T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈdærɪŋtən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRNKTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Darrington in Braille

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

The name Darrington in braille

How to sign the name Darrington using Sign Language

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

The name Darrington in sign language

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