Dinning Surname

150,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,921 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Scotland

Dinning Surname Definition:

A variant of Dunning, q.v.

Dinning Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England9681:57,5606,930
United States9401:385,59533,973
Australia4491:60,1247,285
Canada2571:143,36814,728
Scotland1651:32,4473,250
Philippines351:2,892,521138,859
New Zealand221:205,83320,770
South Africa171:3,186,924115,449
Ireland141:336,35312,021
Northern Ireland131:141,9267,751
Wales121:257,87814,969
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
France11:66,422,722504,397
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland221:201,3589,557
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England4431:55,0236,556
Scotland2241:16,7111,797
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2701:185,99516,466

Dinning Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A variant of Dunning, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Dinning and Dining were the names of proprietors in Corbridge, Newbiggin, and in other places in the county during the reign of Charles II. (H.).

Homes of Family Names in Great Britain (1890) by Henry Brougham Guppy

Dinning Last Name Facts

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

Dinning is found in England more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dinning? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dinning is the 150,861st most frequently occurring surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 2,494,880 people. The surname Dinning is predominantly found in The Americas, where 41 percent of Dinning are found; 41 percent are found in North America and 41 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most common in England, where it is carried by 968 people, or 1 in 57,560. In England it is most numerous in: Tyne and Wear, where 35 percent live, Durham, where 15 percent live and Northumberland, where 6 percent live. Beside England Dinning exists in 22 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 32 percent live and Australia, where 15 percent live.

Dinning Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Dinning has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name rose 219 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 348 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it contracted 26 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 36 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Dinning Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Dinning surname is primarily Catholic (77%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Dinning last name are 13.76% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60.53% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Dinning earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 24.6% less than the national average, earning R 179,172 per year; in United States they earn 8.09% less than the national average, earning $39,659 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.05% more than the national average, earning $55,172 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dinnings933/
Dinningh931/
Dienning930/
Dinnin92176/
Dnning921/
Denning8616,637/
Dhinnin86156/
Duinnin8614/
Dønning8612/
Dinnien868/
Dinnina864/
Dinnion861/
Dünning861/
Dennings80321/
Doenning805/
Duenning803/
D'Hinnin802/
Dehnning801/
Denninng801/
Dennin77943/
Dinnen77633/
Dinnim7715/
Dnnina774/
Dehenning7521/
D'Denning751/
Dennnings750/
Dnin733/
Dinneen712,524/
Dhennin711,420/
Dennien71312/
Gynning7175/
Denneng7132/
Dennion7123/
Dennink7118/
Duinnín715/
Dhnnina713/
Dionnen711/
Demning711/
Duennin711/
Dennina711/
Dinnenn710/
Dennisn710/
Dennint710/
Dinnesn710/
Deennin710/
D'Hennin6728/
Demgning6718/
Hdnin6711/
Dnina673/
Dneng672/
Demnings670/

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