Killington Surname

734,496th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 394 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Guernsey

Killington Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Killington Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3091:180,31716,264
Australia271:999,84158,390
New Zealand171:266,37223,826
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Guernsey11:64,4392,137
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England761:320,72921,086
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Killington (43) may also be a first name.

Killington Last Name Facts

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

Killington is found most in England. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Killington? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 734,496th most commonly occurring surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 18,496,309 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Killington reside; 80 percent reside in Northern Europe and 80 percent reside in British Isles. Killington is also the 1,545,828th most common first name throughout the world, held by 43 people.

The last name Killington is most widespread in England, where it is held by 309 people, or 1 in 180,317. In England it is mostly found in: Greater London, where 37 percent live, Essex, where 15 percent live and Norfolk, where 14 percent live. Barring England it exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 7 percent live and New Zealand, where 4 percent live.

Killington Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Killington has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Killington last name rose 407 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 325 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Killington Last Name Statistics demography

Killington earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.84% less than the national average, earning $38,042 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kellington90836/
Klington891/
Chillington86160/
Klingtong843/
Klinkgton841/
Kllngtong841/
Klingthong8048/
Khlingtong801/
Clington78116/
Khlingthong768/
Klengtong741/
Klengthong703/
Clincton672/

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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
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  • 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 Killington
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