Burrington Surname

326,779th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,137 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Burrington Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Burrington Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0091:359,22632,054
England941:592,74535,632
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1141:213,81916,577
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2771:181,29516,134

Burrington Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Burrington Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Burrington occurs most in The United States. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Burrington.

How Common Is The Last Name Burrington? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 326,779th most widely held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 6,409,451 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 90 percent of Burrington live; 90 percent live in North America and 90 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 1,009 people, or 1 in 359,226. In The United States it is most common in: Minnesota, where 11 percent reside, Washington, where 9 percent reside and Vermont, where 8 percent reside. Apart from The United States this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in England, where 8 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.

Burrington Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Burrington has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Burrington surname grew 364 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 18 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Burrington Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Burrington last name are 9.99% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56.76% registered with the party.

The amount Burrington earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.15% less than the national average, earning $42,220 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.99% less than the national average, earning $45,715 CAD per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Burrington
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