Cunnington Surname

110,820th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,193 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Jersey

Cunnington Surname Definition:

(English) Dweller at a Royal Manor [Old English cyning-, royal + tún, manor, &c.]

Cunnington Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2,0841:26,7363,648
United States7901:458,80939,173
Australia6111:44,1835,577
Canada4201:87,7289,696
New Zealand671:67,58710,255
South Africa591:918,26658,838
Wales551:56,2645,128
Scotland291:184,61410,113
France171:3,907,219231,005
Ireland151:313,92910,911
Northern Ireland81:230,63010,839
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Jersey51:19,8403,614
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1,2191:19,9962,846
Wales111:142,5835,610
Scotland41:935,80421,348
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1081:464,98833,280

Cunnington (11) may also be a first name.

Cunnington Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) Dweller at a Royal Manor [Old English cyning-, royal + tún, manor, &c.]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Cunnington Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cunnington is found most in England. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Cunnington click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cunnington? popularity and diffusion

The last name Cunnington is the 110,820th most frequently used last name globally, borne by around 1 in 1,738,027 people. The last name Cunnington is predominantly found in Europe, where 53 percent of Cunnington live; 52 percent live in Northern Europe and 52 percent live in British Isles. Cunnington is also the 3,487,849th most commonly used forename on earth, borne by 11 people.

The last name is most frequently held in England, where it is borne by 2,084 people, or 1 in 26,736. In England it is most common in: Lincolnshire, where 10 percent reside, Cambridgeshire, where 10 percent reside and Greater London, where 9 percent reside. Beside England this last name is found in 36 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 19 percent reside and Australia, where 15 percent reside.

Cunnington Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Cunnington has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Cunnington last name increased 171 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 731 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it increased 500 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 725 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it increased 750 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Cunnington Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Cunnington surname are 25.17% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 71.94% registered with the political party.

The amount Cunnington earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 129.16% more than the national average, earning R 544,572 per year; in United States they earn 3.92% more than the national average, earning $44,839 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.56% more than the national average, earning $53,440 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cunington9534/
Cunnnington950/
Cunniongton950/
Connington90293/
Cunningtan900/
Conington8479/
Sunington840/
Kunington840/
Konnington800/
Cunningtham763/
Conyngton740/
Cuningtham701/

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