Flenniken

Flenniken Meaning & Origin

About Flenniken
The surname Flenniken is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "O'Fhloinn," meaning "descendant of Flann," which itself means "red-haired" or "ruddy complexion." The name Flenniken is primarily found in Scotland and Northern Ireland, and it is believed to have originated from a clan or family group associated with the name Flann. Over time, variations of the name have emerged, including Flannigan and Flanagan.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Flenniken: 687
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 33,280
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.23

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Flenniken 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
FLNKN
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F4050205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F L EH1 N IH0 K AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈflɛnɪkən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FLNKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Flenniken in Braille

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

The name Flenniken in braille

How to sign the name Flenniken using Sign Language

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

The name Flenniken in sign language

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