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

Essington is most common in The United States. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Essington? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 612,595th most numerous last name globally, held by around 1 in 14,459,416 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 94 percent of Essington reside; 92 percent reside in North America and 92 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Essington is also the 2,446,817th most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 20 people.

This last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 426 people, or 1 in 850,843. In The United States it is most common in: Illinois, where 30 percent reside, California, where 7 percent reside and Indiana, where 5 percent reside. Besides The United States Essington occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 8 percent reside and England, where 4 percent reside.

Essington Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

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

Essington Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Essington are 13.65% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60.42% registered to vote for the political 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

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Essington
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