Glendening

Glendening Meaning & Origin

About Glendening
The surname Glendening is of Scottish origin and is derived from the place name Glendinning, which means "valley of the river Dinning." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name hailed from a place called Glendinning or had some association with it. The name Glendening is relatively rare and is primarily found in Scotland and its diaspora.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Glendening: 349
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 58,182
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLNTNNK
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G405305052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G L EH1 N D AH0 N IH0 NG
🌐 IPA
/ˈglɛndənɪŋ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLNTNNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G453

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Glendening in Braille

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

The name Glendening in braille

How to sign the name Glendening using Sign Language

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

The name Glendening in sign language

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