Essington Surname

612,595th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 504 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Essington Surname Definition:

A location name in Staffordshire.

Essington Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4261:850,84364,837
Canada411:898,67368,969
England221:2,532,63991,802
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Jamaica21:1,434,97411,081
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England161:1,523,46151,234
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1391:361,28527,442

Essington (20) may also be a first name.

Essington Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A location name in Staffordshire.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Essington Last Name Facts

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

The last name Essington occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Essington? popularity and diffusion

The surname Essington is the 612,595th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 14,459,416 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 94 percent of Essington are found; 92 percent are found in North America and 92 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,446,817th most frequent first name at a global level, held by 20 people.

Essington is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 426 people, or 1 in 850,843. In The United States Essington is primarily concentrated in: Illinois, where 30 percent live, California, where 7 percent live and Indiana, where 5 percent live. Apart from The United States this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 8 percent live and England, where 4 percent live.

Essington Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Essington has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Essington surname increased 306 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 138 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Essington Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Essington surname are 13.65% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60.42% being registered with the party.

The amount Essington earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.68% less than the national average, earning $41,561 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.65% less than the national average, earning $43,396 CAD per year.

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Footnotes

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