Eddings

Eddings Meaning & Origin

About Eddings
The surname Eddings is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name Ede, a short form of Edward, meaning "wealthy guardian" or "prosperous protector." The suffix "-ings" indicates "son of," making Eddings a patronymic surname. It is likely that the name was originally used to denote someone who was the son of a man named Ede or Edward.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Eddings: 4,109
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 8,065
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.39

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Eddings 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 Eddings is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ATNKS
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E3052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 D IH0 NG Z
🌐 IPA
/ˈɛdɪŋz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ATNKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E352

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Eddings in Braille

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

The name Eddings in braille

How to sign the name Eddings using Sign Language

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

The name Eddings in sign language

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