Colington Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Colington Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
Colington (11) may also be a first name.
Colington Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Colington Come From? nationality or country of origin
Colington is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Colington.
How Common Is The Last Name Colington? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 10,311,814th most prevalent family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 33 percent of Colington live; 33 percent live in North America and 33 percent live in Anglo-North America. Colington is also the 3,487,849th most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 11 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in England, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 55,718,059. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Greater London, where 100 percent live. Not including England it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Sri Lanka, where 33 percent live and The United States, where 33 percent live.
Colington Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Colington has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Colington last name fell 75 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 93 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collington | 95 | 1,491 | / |
| Collingtong | 90 | 1 | / |
| Calington | 89 | 7 | / |
| Kolington | 89 | 1 | / |
| Cullington | 84 | 445 | / |
| Callington | 84 | 36 | / |
| Kollington | 84 | 8 | / |
| Jollington | 84 | 0 | / |
| Challington | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kalington | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kelington | 78 | 1 | / |
| Qualington | 74 | 0 | / |
| Quallington | 70 | 32 | / |
| Kalingtang | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kulingtang | 63 | 1 | / |
| Khalngthong | 60 | 1 | / |
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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 Colington
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