Jennings
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒɛnɪŋz/
Proper noun
Jennings (countable and uncountable, plural Jenningses or Jennings)
- An English surname originating as a patronymic.
- A placename:
- A town in Tenterfield Shire, on the Northern Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia, on the border with Queensland.
- A settlement in Saint Mary parish, on Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda.
- A number of places in the United States:
- A small town in Hamilton County, Florida.
- A minor city and township in Decatur County, Kansas.
- A city, the parish seat of Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana.
- An unincorporated community in Anne Arundel County, Maryland.
- An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Garrett County, Maryland.
- A city in St. Louis County, Missouri.
- A small town in Pawnee County, Oklahoma.
- An unincorporated community in the town of Schoepke, Oneida County, Wisconsin.
- A number of other townships, in Indiana (4), and Ohio (2), listed under Jennings Township.
- Ellipsis of Jennings County.
Derived terms
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Jennings is the 347th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 89,700 individuals. Jennings is most common among White (70.87%) and Black (23.06%) individuals.
Proper noun
Jennings
- plural of Jenning