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Where Does The Last Name Dorrington Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Dorrington is carried by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dorrington? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Dorrington is the 100,155^th most frequently occurring last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,544,299 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 48 percent of Dorrington reside; 48 percent reside in Northern Europe and 48 percent reside in British Isles. Dorrington is also the 844,248^th most frequently occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 122 people.

The last name is most commonly used in England, where it is held by 1,962 people, or 1 in 28,399. In England Dorrington is primarily concentrated in: Essex, where 12 percent are found, Greater London, where 10 percent are found and City of Bristol, where 5 percent are found. Outside of England this surname is found in 28 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 27 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.

Dorrington Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Dorrington has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name grew 214 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 676 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it grew 700 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it grew 179 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 590 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dorrington Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Dorrington last name is principally Catholic (95%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Dorrington last name are 3.09% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 56.32% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Dorrington earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 23.86% more than the national average, earning R 294,336 per year; in United States they earn 7.52% less than the national average, earning $39,905 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.29% less than the national average, earning $44,075 CAD per year.