Dennington

== English == === Alternative forms === (surname): Denington === Etymology === From the Old English personal name *Denegifu, which is composed of the elements Dene (“Dane”) + gifu (“gift”), + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”). === Proper noun === Dennington (countable and uncountable, plural Denningtons) A village and civil parish in East Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM2867). A town in the Shire of Moyne and the City of Warrnambool, south western Victoria, Australia A habitational surname from Old English. ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Dennington is the 40313th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 543 individuals. Dennington is most common among White (91.16%) individuals. === Further reading === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Dennington”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 441.