Currington Surname

239,952nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,668 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Currington Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Currington Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,2011:301,79827,800
England3381:164,84615,309
Australia511:529,32739,816
Canada311:1,188,56786,017
Ecuador191:837,15013,424
New Zealand151:301,88825,890
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1021:238,97417,695
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States571:881,03053,642

Currington Last Name Facts

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

The surname Currington is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Currington? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 239,952nd most frequently held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,369,032 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Currington are found; 74 percent are found in North America and 74 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Currington is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 1,201 people, or 1 in 301,798. In The United States it is most frequent in: Texas, where 13 percent live, Florida, where 10 percent live and Alabama, where 10 percent live. Apart from The United States it exists in 15 countries. It is also common in England, where 20 percent live and Australia, where 3 percent live.

Currington Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Currington has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 2,107 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 331 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Currington Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Currington surname are 10.31% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.08% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Currington earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 16.84% less than the national average, earning $35,884 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.02% less than the national average, earning $41,227 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Curington951,074/
Courrington950/
Courington90746/
Corrington90694/
Kurrington902/
Curingtonn901/
Corington8415/
Curengton847/
Surington847/
Curingtom842/
Kurington840/
Coorington803/
Corryngton800/
Korington740/
Khorngton631/

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Currington Reference & Research

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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 Currington
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