Ellingworth Surname

520,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 626 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Ellingworth Surname Definition:

(English) belonging to Ellingworth = the Estate or Farmstead of the Ell(a or Æll(a Family [v. under Ellingham; Old English worð, estate, &c.]

Ellingworth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2741:203,35117,687
United States2261:1,603,801107,667
Australia941:287,18825,495
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
Wales71:442,07621,198
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2501:97,5019,918
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States541:929,97655,839

Ellingworth (13) may also be a first name.

Ellingworth Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) belonging to Ellingworth = the Estate or Farmstead of the Ell(a or Æll(a Family [v. under Ellingham; Old English worð, estate, &c.]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Ellingworth Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ellingworth is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ellingworth? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 520,022nd most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 11,641,447 people. Ellingworth is predominantly found in Europe, where 46 percent of Ellingworth live; 46 percent live in Northern Europe and 46 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 13 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in England, where it is carried by 274 people, or 1 in 203,351. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Leicestershire, where 23 percent live, Greater London, where 10 percent live and Lincolnshire, where 8 percent live. Beside England Ellingworth exists in 11 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 36 percent live and Australia, where 15 percent live.

Ellingworth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ellingworth has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Ellingworth surname expanded 110 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 419 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ellingworth Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ellingworth surname are 2.54% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 55.77% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Ellingworth earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 52.06% more than the national average, earning R 361,344 per year and in United States they earn 1.71% less than the national average, earning $42,409 USD per year.

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