About Spinney
The surname Spinney is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "spine," meaning "thorn" or "spine." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a small thicket or grove of trees. The name Spinney signifies a person's residence or association with such a place, highlighting their connection to nature and the landscape.
The surname Spinney is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Spinney 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 Spinney is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Spinney in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Spinney using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.