Northing Surname

1,194,481st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 198 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Northing Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Northing Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1141:488,75531,416
United States261:13,940,728505,428
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
South Africa151:3,611,847123,156
Argentina131:3,287,955132,850
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland61:738,31121,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England411:594,52130,269
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Northing Last Name Facts

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

The surname Northing is more commonly found in England than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Northing? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,194,481st most commonly used surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 36,805,787 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Northing are found; 59 percent are found in Northern Europe and 59 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname is most numerous in England, where it is held by 114 people, or 1 in 488,755. In England it is primarily found in: Lincolnshire, where 24 percent live, Nottinghamshire, where 24 percent live and West Yorkshire, where 11 percent live. Aside from England Northing is found in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent live and Germany, where 8 percent live.

Northing Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Northing has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname expanded 278 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 371 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Northing Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Northing last name is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Northing surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Northing earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 243.79% more than the national average, earning R 816,984 per year and in United States they earn 43.4% more than the national average, earning $61,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Northingt942/
Northin93101/
Norting931/
Northein882/
Northine882/
Norhting881/
Noorthin881/
Northint880/
Northain880/
Northen80712/
Nortung8018/
Nortain809/
Northim803/
Nerting800/
Northend75160/
Northean751/
Northene750/
Northaim750/
Nertting750/
Northent750/
Noortheim719/
Noortheen712/
Northentt710/
Northem6738/
Nartine678/
Nartain672/
Nartung670/
Narthent630/
Nartayn531/
Nartene531/

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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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  • 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 Northing
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