Codington Surname
Approximately 191 people bear this surname
Codington Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Coddington,' (1) a parish in county Notts, two miles from Newark; (a) a parish in Herefordshire, three miles from Ledbury; (3) a parish in Cheshire, two miles from Handley.
William de Codynton, London.
Read More About This SurnameCodington Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 168 | 1:2,157,494 | 136,287 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 24 | 1:1,015,640 | 40,589 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 323 | 1:155,476 | 14,316 |
Codington Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Coddington,' (1) a parish in county Notts, two miles from Newark; (a) a parish in Herefordshire, three miles from Ledbury; (3) a parish in Cheshire, two miles from Handley.
William de Codynton, London. 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III.
John de Codyngton, London, 20 Edward I: ibid.
Harvey de Codinton, Essex, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
William Coddington (1601-78), governor of Rhode Island, New England, a native of Lincolnshire': Dictionary of National Biography.
The last-named would probably spring from the Nottinghamshire Coddington.
Jane Coddington, of Frodsham, widow, 1640: Wills at Chester.
Robert Coddington, of Chester, tanner, 1635: ibid.
These, no doubt, represent the Cheshire parish. It is this family that has crossed the borders into Lancashire.
1614. Baptised — Agnes, d. William Coddington: St. James, Clerkenwell.
Codington Demographics
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Codington Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Codington Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Codington is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Codington? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,222,957th most frequently used last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 38,154,691 people. The last name Codington occurs mostly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Codington reside; 85 percent reside in North America and 85 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
Codington is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 168 people, or 1 in 2,157,494. In The United States Codington is primarily concentrated in: California, where 32 percent reside, New York, where 14 percent reside and North Carolina, where 14 percent reside. Other than The United States it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in England, where 5 percent reside and Israel, where 3 percent reside.
Codington Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Codington has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname contracted 48 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 62 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Codington Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Codington are 25.02% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 71.79% being registered to vote for the party.
Codington earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.19% more than the national average, earning $51,861 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coddington | 95 | 5,842 | / |
| Coidington | 95 | 1 | / |
| Coudgington | 90 | 0 | / |
| Kodington | 89 | 0 | / |
| Cadington | 89 | 0 | / |
| Cuddington | 84 | 581 | / |
| Caddington | 84 | 15 | / |
| Caedington | 84 | 3 | / |
| Soddington | 84 | 2 | / |
| Cudgington | 84 | 0 | / |
| Chuddington | 80 | 5 | / |
| Ceudgington | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cuddngton | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kedington | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sadington | 78 | 1 | / |
| Saddington | 74 | 1,936 | / |
| Keddington | 74 | 475 | / |
| Saddingtoon | 70 | 1 | / |
| Saddiengton | 70 | 1 | / |
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