Dunnington

Dunnington Meaning & Origin

About Dunnington
The surname Dunnington is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to originate from the Old English personal name "Dunna" combined with the word "tun," meaning settlement or enclosure. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Dunnington can be interpreted as "the settlement or enclosure associated with Dunna."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dunnington: 1,024
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 24,446
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.35

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dunnington 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
TNNKTN
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D05052305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AH1 N IH0 NG T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈdənɪŋtən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TNNKTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D552

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dunnington in Braille

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

The name Dunnington in braille

How to sign the name Dunnington using Sign Language

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

The name Dunnington in sign language

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