Ledington

Ledington Meaning & Origin

About Ledington
The surname Ledington is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to originate from the Old English personal name Lēod or Lēodwine, combined with the suffix -ing, which denotes "descendant" or "son of." Therefore, Ledington can be interpreted to mean "the son of Lēod or Lēodwine." Surnames derived from place names were often given to individuals who hailed from or had some association with that particular location.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ledington: 298
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 66,371
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LTNKTN
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L03052305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EH1 D IH0 NG T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ledington*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LTNKTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L352

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ledington in Braille

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

The name Ledington in braille

How to sign the name Ledington using Sign Language

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

The name Ledington in sign language

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