Ethington

Ethington Meaning & Origin

About Ethington
The surname Ethington is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to originate from the village of Ethington in Yorkshire, England. The name is composed of the Old English elements "ēad," meaning "prosperity" or "fortune," and "tūn," meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Ethington can be interpreted as "the settlement of prosperity" or "the prosperous enclosure."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ethington: 1,610
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 17,502
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.55

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ethington 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
A0NKTN
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E3052305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 TH IH0 NG T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈɛθɪŋtən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('A0NKTN', 'ATNKTN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E352

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ethington in Braille

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

The name Ethington in braille

How to sign the name Ethington using Sign Language

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

The name Ethington in sign language

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