Harrigton Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Liberia

Harrigton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Harrigton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States311:11,692,224454,091
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
England11:55,718,059489,080
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland81:553,73317,655
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Harrigton Last Name Facts

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

The surname Harrigton is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Harrigton? popularity and diffusion

The last name Harrigton is the 3,100,440th most frequent last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 88 percent of Harrigton reside; 78 percent reside in North America and 78 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name Harrigton is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 31 people, or 1 in 11,692,224. In The United States it is most numerous in: North Carolina, where 23 percent reside, New York, where 13 percent reside and New Jersey, where 10 percent reside. Beside The United States it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 8 percent reside and Australia, where 5 percent reside.

Harrigton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Harrigton has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 388 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Harrigton Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Harrigton last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

Harrigton earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 22.4% less than the national average, earning $33,485 USD 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 Harrigton
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