Ellington Surname
Approximately 19,033 people bear this surname
Ellington Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Ellington,' (1) a parish in Huntingdonshire; (a) a township in the parish of Woodhorn, Northumberland: (3) a township in the parish of Masham, North Riding of Yorkshire.
John de Ellington, Lincolnshire, 1273.
Read More About This SurnameEllington Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15,512 | 1:23,366 | 2,939 |
| England | 1,034 | 1:53,886 | 6,568 |
| Panama | 924 | 1:4,234 | 509 |
| Jamaica | 837 | 1:3,429 | 499 |
| Canada | 147 | 1:250,650 | 23,792 |
| Australia | 131 | 1:206,074 | 20,044 |
| Scotland | 89 | 1:60,155 | 4,924 |
| New Zealand | 71 | 1:63,779 | 9,777 |
| South Africa | 66 | 1:820,874 | 55,153 |
| Russia | 37 | 1:3,895,218 | 191,585 |
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
| Wales | 22 | 1:140,661 | 10,115 |
| Sweden | 19 | 1:518,250 | 37,550 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Costa Rica | 9 | 1:531,119 | 4,381 |
| Israel | 7 | 1:1,222,519 | 68,299 |
| Belize | 6 | 1:59,246 | 2,743 |
| Japan | 6 | 1:21,307,382 | 48,838 |
| France | 6 | 1:11,070,454 | 349,096 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Zimbabwe | 4 | 1:3,859,560 | 114,807 |
| Guatemala | 4 | 1:4,020,667 | 7,726 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| San Marino | 1 | 1:33,214 | 932 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:64,439 | 2,137 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 265 | 1:91,983 | 9,487 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,185 | 1:22,983 | 2,880 |
Ellington (914) may also be a first name.
Ellington Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Ellington,' (1) a parish in Huntingdonshire; (a) a township in the parish of Woodhorn, Northumberland: (3) a township in the parish of Masham, North Riding of Yorkshire.
John de Ellington, Lincolnshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Geoffrey de Ellinton, Gloucestershire, ibid.
Henry de Elington, Oxfordshire, ibid.
John de Elington, Northumberland ibid.
Ricardus de Elyngton, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
1640. Married — Panll Wright and Ann Ellington: St. Peter, Cornhill.
(English) belonging to Ellington-the Estate or Manor of the Ell(a or Æll(a Family [v. under Eliingham; Old English tún, estate, &c.] John de Ellington.—-Hundred Rolls
(English) One who came from Ellington (the homestead of Ella’s people), in Huntingdonshire.
A location name in Hunts.
Ellington Demographics
Average Ellington Salary in
United States
$41,036 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ellington Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ellington Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ellington (Russian: Эллингтон) is found most frequently in The United States. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ellington? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 28,234th most frequent surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 382,890 people. The last name Ellington occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Ellington are found; 82 percent are found in North America and 82 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 268,173rd most commonly occurring given name in the world It is held by 914 people.
This surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 15,512 people, or 1 in 23,366. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Georgia, where 13 percent are found, North Carolina, where 13 percent are found and Texas, where 9 percent are found. Not including The United States Ellington occurs in 62 countries. It is also found in England, where 5 percent are found and Panama, where 5 percent are found.
Ellington Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Ellington has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 710 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 390 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Ellington Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland and Orthodox (100%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Ellington surname are 12.27% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 59.04% being registered with the party.
The amount Ellington earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 274.67% more than the national average, earning R 890,364 per year; in United States they earn 4.9% less than the national average, earning $41,036 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.82% more than the national average, earning $51,581 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gellington | 95 | 41 | / |
| Hellington | 95 | 8 | / |
| Yellington | 95 | 4 | / |
| Jellington | 95 | 2 | / |
| Eillington | 95 | 2 | / |
| Oellington | 95 | 1 | / |
| Elllington | 95 | 1 | / |
| Ellingtton | 95 | 1 | / |
| Ellingthon | 95 | 1 | / |
| Elington | 94 | 133 | / |
| Allington | 89 | 2,604 | / |
| Eglington | 89 | 847 | / |
| Ollington | 89 | 449 | / |
| Yelington | 89 | 3 | / |
| Ellyngton | 89 | 1 | / |
| Oelington | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ellimgton | 89 | 1 | / |
| Illington | 89 | 1 | / |
| Eilington | 89 | 1 | / |
| Elihngton | 89 | 1 | / |
| Helington | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ellengton | 89 | 0 | / |
| Eslington | 89 | 0 | / |
| Ellingtom | 89 | 0 | / |
| Hollington | 84 | 1,647 | / |
| Heslington | 84 | 393 | / |
| Hallington | 84 | 32 | / |
| Gillington | 84 | 20 | / |
| Hillington | 84 | 3 | / |
| Elhingthon | 84 | 1 | / |
| Aallington | 84 | 1 | / |
| Yeluington | 84 | 0 | / |
| Eaglington | 84 | 0 | / |
| Alington | 82 | 85 | / |
| Olington | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ilington | 82 | 1 | / |
| Haillington | 80 | 0 | / |
| Islington | 78 | 29 | / |
| Halington | 78 | 6 | / |
| Allengton | 78 | 0 | / |
| Holington | 78 | 0 | / |
| Halingthon | 74 | 1 | / |
| Huilington | 74 | 0 | / |
Ellington Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ellington in the Russian language | ||
| Эллингтон | ellington | - |
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