Standing

Standing Meaning & Origin

About Standing
The surname Standing is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "standan," meaning "to stand." It was likely used as a nickname for someone who was tall or had an upright posture. The name may have also been given to someone who held a prominent position or was known for their steadfastness and reliability. Overall, the surname Standing signifies a person's physical or moral attributes related to standing upright or being steadfast.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Standing: 694
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 32,994
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.24

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
STNTNK
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
SA
πŸ”Š Soundex
S3053052
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T AE1 N D IH0 NG
🌐 IPA
/ˈstΓ¦ndΙͺΕ‹/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('STNTNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S353

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Standing in Braille

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

The name Standing in braille

How to sign the name Standing using Sign Language

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

The name Standing in sign language

Numerology