Luddington Surname
Approximately 694 people bear this surname
Luddington Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Luddington,' (1) a parish in Northamptonshire and Huntingdonshire, six miles from Oundle; (a) a hamlet in the parish of Old Stratford, Warwickshire.
Henry de Ludinton, Somerset, Henry III-Edward I: Testa de Nevill, sive Liber Feodorum, temp.
Read More About This SurnameLuddington Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 262 | 1:1,383,431 | 95,756 |
| England | 227 | 1:245,454 | 19,989 |
| Canada | 167 | 1:220,632 | 21,263 |
| Australia | 21 | 1:1,285,510 | 68,491 |
| Wales | 10 | 1:309,453 | 16,869 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 153 | 1:159,316 | 13,825 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 304 | 1:165,193 | 14,986 |
Luddington (24) may also be a first name.
Luddington Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Luddington,' (1) a parish in Northamptonshire and Huntingdonshire, six miles from Oundle; (a) a hamlet in the parish of Old Stratford, Warwickshire.
Henry de Ludinton, Somerset, Henry III-Edward I: Testa de Nevill, sive Liber Feodorum, temp. Henry III-Edward I.
William de Ludinton, Warwickshire, ibid.
Hamund de Lodingtone, Huntingdonshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Edelina de Lodinton, Northamptonshire, ibid.
Walter de Lodyngton, Huntingdonshire, ibid.
1606. Baptised — Elizabeth, d. Vallintonne fil. Jdingtonne: St. Peter, Cornhill.
1661-2. Stephen Lodington and Elizabeth Neesham: Marriage Alleg. (Canterbury).
1670. Married — James Tridway and Saray Ludington: St. James, Clerkenwell.
(English) belonging to Lud(d)ington (Warw., Northants, Hunts, Lincs) 1 the A.-Sax, *Hlúdinga-tún = the Estate of the Hlúd(a Family [Old English hlúd (= M.H. Ger. and O.H.Ger. h)lút), loud, famous; -inga, genit. pl. of the son suff. -ing; tún, estate, &c.] 2 the Anglo-Saxon *Leddinga-tún = the Estate of the Leód(a Family [Old English leód, nation, leóde (pl.), people, leóda, compatriot] The Warwickshire place was Ludinton in the 13th cent., Ludingtun in the 11th; the Northants place Lodinton, 13th cent.; and the Hunts place Lodingtone and Lodyngton, 13th cent.
Luddington Demographics
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Luddington Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Luddington Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Luddington is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Luddington? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 480,521st most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,500,787 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 62 percent of Luddington live; 62 percent live in North America and 62 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly held first name on earth. It is borne by 24 people.
The last name Luddington is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 262 people, or 1 in 1,383,431. In The United States it is mostly found in: Utah, where 16 percent reside, Michigan, where 9 percent reside and California, where 9 percent reside. Excluding The United States this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in England, where 33 percent reside and Canada, where 24 percent reside.
Luddington Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Luddington has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Luddington last name decreased 14 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 148 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Luddington Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Luddington surname are 11.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 58.33% registered with the political party.
The amount Luddington earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 3.64% less than the national average, earning $41,580 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.93% less than the national average, earning $36,802 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ludington | 95 | 1,836 | / |
| Liddington | 90 | 1,146 | / |
| Leddington | 90 | 484 | / |
| Loddington | 90 | 27 | / |
| Ludgington | 90 | 1 | / |
| Luedington | 90 | 1 | / |
| Ludingtonw | 90 | 0 | / |
| Ludtington | 90 | 0 | / |
| Luddingten | 90 | 0 | / |
| Laddington | 90 | 0 | / |
| Leaddington | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ledington | 84 | 617 | / |
| Lidington | 84 | 281 | / |
| Lodington | 84 | 20 | / |
| Ladington | 84 | 3 | / |
| Ludingtun | 84 | 0 | / |
| Ludingten | 84 | 0 | / |
| Leadington | 80 | 0 | / |
| Luttington | 80 | 0 | / |
| Ledngton | 78 | 1 | / |
| Leediington | 76 | 0 | / |
| Letington | 74 | 2 | / |
| Ladangton | 74 | 1 | / |
| Lidengton | 74 | 0 | / |
| Lettington | 70 | 308 | / |
| Loidangton | 70 | 25 | / |
| Littington | 70 | 1 | / |
| Lattington | 70 | 0 | / |
| Wlitington | 70 | 0 | / |
| Lottington | 70 | 0 | / |
| Litingtun | 63 | 10 | / |
| Loe Whittington | 56 | 1 | / |
| Laitoungtana | 55 | 1 | / |
| Leudinho Caetano | 54 | 1 | / |
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Luddington Reference & Research
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