Derrington Surname

289,292nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,325 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Australia

Derrington Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Derrington Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8641:419,51336,379
England2711:205,60217,801
Australia1411:191,45919,007
Canada261:1,417,13898,245
France91:7,380,302306,885
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland101:442,98715,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1491:163,59314,057
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States601:836,97851,589

Derrington (79) may also be a first name.

Derrington Last Name Facts

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

Derrington is found most frequently in The United States. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Derrington? popularity and diffusion

The last name Derrington is the 289,292nd most frequently used family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 5,500,035 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 45 percent of Derrington reside; 45 percent reside in North America and 45 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Derrington is also the 1,083,225th most frequently held given name at a global level It is held by 79 people.

The last name Derrington is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 864 people, or 1 in 419,513. In The United States Derrington is most common in: Missouri, where 10 percent reside, Tennessee, where 6 percent reside and Colorado, where 6 percent reside. Outside of The United States Derrington is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in England, where 20 percent reside and Australia, where 11 percent reside.

Derrington Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Derrington has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Derrington last name rose 1,440 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 182 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 90 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Derrington Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Derrington surname are 11.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 58.56% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Derrington earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 6.48% more than the national average, earning $45,946 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.8% more than the national average, earning $51,573 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 Derrington
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