Norington Surname
Approximately 148 people bear this surname
Norington Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Northampton'. There can be little doubt that this is the true etymology. The early forms of the surname were Norhampton, Norhamton, and Norhanton, and this would soon become Norrington.
Read More About This SurnameNorington Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 79 | 1:341,718 | 28,950 |
| United States | 38 | 1:9,538,393 | 399,091 |
| Liberia | 16 | 1:275,533 | 16,331 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 67 | 1:749,533 | 47,599 |
Norington Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Northampton'. There can be little doubt that this is the true etymology. The early forms of the surname were Norhampton, Norhamton, and Norhanton, and this would soon become Norrington. There is no Northampton in our directories, and yet the surname was common in the 13th century. Therefore we must look for it in some corrupted form. Norrington meets every difficulty.
John de Northampton, London, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Michael de Northampton, Lincolnshire, ibid.
William de Norhamton, Lincolnshire, ibid.
Prior de Norhanton, Lincolnshire, ibid.
Geoffrey de Norhantone, Salop, ibid.
From Norhanton to Norrington is but an easy single step.
1601-2. Nathanael Norringtonne: Register of the University of Oxford.
1686. John broadhurst and Jane Norrington: Marriage Alleg. (Canterbury).
1699. Baptised — Thomas Northampton, a foundling in Wood's Close: St. James, Clerkenwell.
Norington Demographics
Average Norington Salary in
United States
$22,323 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Norington Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Norington Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Norington (Russian: Норингтон) is more commonly found in Australia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Norington? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,447,279th most common surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 49,240,175 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 54 percent of Norington reside; 54 percent reside in Australasia and 54 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Australia, where it is borne by 79 people, or 1 in 341,718. In Australia it is most numerous in: New South Wales, where 94 percent reside and Australian Capital Territory, where 6 percent reside. Beside Australia this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 26 percent reside and Liberia, where 11 percent reside.
Norington Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Norington has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 43 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Norington Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Norington last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 80% being registered with the party.
Norington earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 48.27% less than the national average, earning $22,323 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norrington | 95 | 1,471 | / |
| Norhington | 95 | 2 | / |
| Norwington | 95 | 0 | / |
| Narrington | 84 | 13 | / |
| Nerrington | 84 | 0 | / |
| Nurrington | 84 | 0 | / |
| Nuerngton | 78 | 0 | / |
| Nau-Harrington | 70 | 1 | / |
| Nooran Khatoon | 61 | 1 | / |
| Nierengaten | 60 | 9 | / |
| Narongwattana | 55 | 2 | / |
| Narangadan | 53 | 1 | / |
| Neerngadan | 53 | 1 | / |
| Norena Quiteño | 52 | 1 | / |
| Neerangadan | 50 | 1 | / |
| Noryan Coutinho | 50 | 1 | / |
Norington Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Norington in the Russian language | ||
| Норингтон | norington | - |
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