There are
3237
Blandings in the USA
Blanding is the
9966th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Blanding

CharlesBlanding

American politician, served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1933 to 1937.

HiramBlanding

Early settler in the Blanding area, known for establishing a successful farming operation in the late 1800s.

MargaretBlanding

Educator and civil rights activist, known for her efforts to improve educational opportunities for African American students in the mid-20th century.

HenryBlanding

United States Army General, served as Military Governor of Puerto Rico and Commanding General of the First Army during World War II.

SylviaBlanding

Renowned artist and sculptor, known for her unique abstract sculptures that have been showcased in numerous international exhibitions.

Blanding Genealogy

OriginsThe surname Blanding originated from England.
Geographic DistributionBlanding is primarily found in the United States, particularly in the states of Utah and Florida.
VariationsVariations of the surname Blanding include Blandings, Blandin, Blenning, and Blandinville.
Migration and ImmigrationMigration and immigration of individuals with the surname Blanding occurred during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, primarily from England to the United States. Reasons for migration included seeking better economic opportunities and pursuing new land for settlement.