Lillington Surname
Approximately 736 people bear this surname
Lillington Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Lillington': (1) a parish in Dorset, near Sherborne; (2) a parish in Warwickshire, near Leamington.
1616. John Lillington: Register of the University of Oxford.
1691.
Read More About This SurnameLillington Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 439 | 1:126,920 | 12,677 |
| Canada | 112 | 1:328,978 | 30,038 |
| Australia | 58 | 1:465,443 | 35,949 |
| United States | 54 | 1:6,712,202 | 314,667 |
| Guernsey | 29 | 1:2,222 | 539 |
| Wales | 23 | 1:134,545 | 9,804 |
| Northern Ireland | 4 | 1:461,259 | 16,615 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 233 | 1:104,615 | 10,443 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:51,882 | 3,898 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Lillington Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Lillington': (1) a parish in Dorset, near Sherborne; (2) a parish in Warwickshire, near Leamington.
1616. John Lillington: Register of the University of Oxford.
1691. Nathaniel Huthnance and Susanna Lillington: Marriage Alleg. (Canterbury).
1800. Married — Thomas Bamett and Susanna Lillington: St. George, Hanover Square.
(English) belonging to Lillington (Dorset; Warwick) = the Estate of the Lill(a Family [Anglo-Saxon *Lillinga-tún--inga, genit. pl. of the son suff. -ing; tún, estate, &c.] See under Lill (English)
A location name in Dorset.
Lillington Demographics
Lillington Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Lillington Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lillington Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lillington has its highest incidence in England. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lillington? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 459,064th most frequently used surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 9,901,557 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 68 percent of Lillington live; 68 percent live in Northern Europe and 68 percent live in British Isles.
Lillington is most commonly used in England, where it is carried by 439 people, or 1 in 126,920. In England it is primarily found in: Dorset, where 21 percent live, Hampshire, where 13 percent live and Greater London, where 12 percent live. Not including England this surname exists in 19 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 15 percent live and Australia, where 8 percent live.
Lillington Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Lillington has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Lillington surname rose 188 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 600 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Lillington Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Lillington last name are 34.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 87.5% being registered with the party.
The amount Lillington earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 29.16% less than the national average, earning $30,567 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.48% less than the national average, earning $43,481 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lilington | 95 | 1 | / |
| Lellington | 90 | 2 | / |
| Lawellington | 82 | 1 | / |
| Lee-Wellington | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lilangdon | 74 | 1 | / |
| Lea-Langton | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lelingtanea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lee Langton | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lalangdon | 63 | 1 | / |
| Lalengtana | 60 | 1 | / |
| Loh-Langdon | 57 | 1 | / |
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