Spinning

Spinning Meaning & Origin

About Spinning
The surname Spinning is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "spinnan," meaning "to spin." It was likely an occupational surname given to someone who worked as a spinner, a person who spins fibers into thread or yarn. The name may have also been used as a nickname for someone who was known for their skill in spinning or had a spinning wheel as a symbol on their coat of arms. Overall, the surname Spinning signifies an ancestral connection to the occupation or skill of spinning.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Spinning: 137
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 125,282
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SPNNK
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S105052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S P IH1 N IH0 NG
🌐 IPA
/ˈspɪnɪŋ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SPNNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S155

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Spinning in Braille

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

The name Spinning in braille

How to sign the name Spinning using Sign Language

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

The name Spinning in sign language

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