Kendrick

Kendrick Meaning & Origin

About Kendrick
The surname Kendrick is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It is derived from the Old English personal name "Cenric," which means "bold ruler" or "royal power." Alternatively, it could be derived from the Welsh personal name "Cynwrig," meaning "high hill" or "chief." The name Kendrick is also associated with the Welsh word "cenedl," meaning "nation" or "race." Overall, the surname Kendrick is likely to have originated as a personal name denoting a person of noble or powerful status, or someone associated with a prominent hill or nation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kendrick: 27,915
  • Overall Popularity: 0.01%
  • Ranking: 1,259
  • Frequency per 100k people: 9.46

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KNTRK
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
CA
πŸ”Š Soundex
K053602
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
K EH1 N D R IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/ˈkΙ›ndrΙͺk/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KNTRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K536

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kendrick in Braille

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

The name Kendrick in braille

How to sign the name Kendrick using Sign Language

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

The name Kendrick in sign language

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