Erlington Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Erlington Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Erlington Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
England51:11,143,612252,590
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Jamaica21:1,434,97411,081
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Erlington (49) may also be a first name.

Erlington Last Name Facts

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

Erlington (Russian: Эрлингтон) has its highest incidence in Canada. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Erlington? popularity and diffusion

The last name Erlington is the 3,798,600th most frequently used last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 78 percent of Erlington are found; 67 percent are found in North America and 37 percent are found in Gallo-North America. Erlington is also the 1,430,306th most commonly used first name in the world. It is borne by 49 people.

The surname Erlington is most prevalent in Canada, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 2,834,276. In Canada it is primarily found in: Quebec, where 77 percent reside and Ontario, where 23 percent reside. Barring Canada this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in England, where 19 percent reside and The United States, where 19 percent reside.

Erlington Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Erlington has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Erlington surname rose 250 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 250 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Earlington95523/
Ehrlington9510/
Herlington951/
Arlington891,209/
Harlington84150/
Horlington8416/
Arrlington844/
Airlington843/
Girlington841/
Harrlngton741/

Erlington Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Erlington in the Russian language
Эрлингтонerlington-

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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 Erlington
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