Wallington Surname
Approximately 4,214 people bear this surname
Wallington Surname Definition:
(English) belonging to Wallington (several in England) [v. under Wallingford, and + Old English tún, farm, estate] The Herts place is Wallingtone in Domesday-Bk., whereas the Surrey village occurs therein as Waletone (no doubt an error).
Ralph de Walington.
Read More About This SurnameWallington Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2,052 | 1:27,153 | 3,706 |
| United States | 1,126 | 1:321,900 | 29,332 |
| Australia | 440 | 1:61,354 | 7,413 |
| Canada | 246 | 1:149,779 | 15,288 |
| Wales | 67 | 1:46,187 | 4,386 |
| South Africa | 52 | 1:1,041,879 | 63,251 |
| New Zealand | 43 | 1:105,310 | 13,865 |
| Ecuador | 27 | 1:589,105 | 11,569 |
| Scotland | 24 | 1:223,076 | 11,507 |
| Northern Ireland | 11 | 1:167,731 | 8,683 |
| France | 11 | 1:6,038,429 | 280,838 |
| United Arab Emirates | 10 | 1:916,227 | 36,116 |
| Bermuda | 10 | 1:6,528 | 1,005 |
| Argentina | 9 | 1:4,749,268 | 159,873 |
| Chile | 9 | 1:1,957,386 | 29,026 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Spain | 7 | 1:6,678,862 | 92,666 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Japan | 5 | 1:25,568,859 | 50,629 |
| Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
| Haiti | 4 | 1:2,670,977 | 16,453 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Croatia | 3 | 1:1,409,535 | 70,997 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 13 | 1:340,759 | 12,983 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 913 | 1:26,698 | 3,664 |
| Wales | 25 | 1:62,737 | 3,061 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 111 | 1:452,421 | 32,615 |
Wallington (291) may also be a first name.
Wallington Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) belonging to Wallington (several in England) [v. under Wallingford, and + Old English tún, farm, estate] The Herts place is Wallingtone in Domesday-Bk., whereas the Surrey village occurs therein as Waletone (no doubt an error).
Ralph de Walington.—Hund. Rolls, A.D. 1274.
Walter Wallyngton.—Inq. ad q. Damn., tp. Hen. VI.
Parishes and places in Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Surrey, and Northumberland.
A location name in Hampshire, Norfolk, Surrey.
Wallington Demographics
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Wallington Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wallington Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wallington occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wallington? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 110,325th most commonly held family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,729,365 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 52 percent of Wallington live; 51 percent live in Northern Europe and 51 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 517,703rd most commonly occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 291 people.
The surname Wallington is most numerous in England, where it is carried by 2,052 people, or 1 in 27,153. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Greater London, where 16 percent reside, Buckinghamshire, where 9 percent reside and Kent, where 8 percent reside. Barring England it occurs in 42 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 27 percent reside and Australia, where 10 percent reside.
Wallington Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Wallington has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Wallington last name grew 225 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 1,014 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it grew 268 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 92 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Wallington Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Wallington surname is principally Anglican (62%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Wallington surname are 2.62% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 50.61% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Wallington earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 198.59% more than the national average, earning R 709,572 per year; in United States they earn 0.64% less than the national average, earning $42,874 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10% less than the national average, earning $44,715 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walington | 95 | 17 | / |
| Wallingtton | 95 | 1 | / |
| Ballington | 90 | 494 | / |
| Wollington | 90 | 135 | / |
| Wallengton | 90 | 5 | / |
| Wallingtom | 90 | 1 | / |
| Waalington | 90 | 0 | / |
| Whalington | 90 | 0 | / |
| Wailington | 90 | 0 | / |
| Whellington | 86 | 2 | / |
| Wattlington | 86 | 2 | / |
| Whatlington | 86 | 1 | / |
| Weillington | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wathlington | 86 | 0 | / |
| Welington | 84 | 202 | / |
| Balington | 84 | 46 | / |
| Wolington | 84 | 0 | / |
| Wheellington | 82 | 2 | / |
| Wathlingtong | 82 | 1 | / |
| Bollington | 80 | 361 | / |
| Woolington | 80 | 179 | / |
| Whelington | 80 | 2 | / |
| Woelington | 80 | 1 | / |
| Welinngton | 80 | 1 | / |
| Watlengton | 80 | 1 | / |
| Woluington | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bealington | 80 | 0 | / |
| Weelington | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wheelington | 76 | 292 | / |
| Beillington | 76 | 1 | / |
| Balingtan | 74 | 29 | / |
| Velington | 74 | 11 | / |
| Bolington | 74 | 8 | / |
| Volington | 74 | 0 | / |
| Vailingtan | 70 | 1 | / |
| Boilington | 70 | 0 | / |
| Velingtan | 63 | 11 | / |
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