Parkington Surname

562,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 563 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Isle of Man

Parkington Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Parkington Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3421:162,91815,185
United States1501:2,416,393148,665
Australia231:1,173,72664,589
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
Scotland81:669,22723,443
Isle of Man61:14,3043,169
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3101:78,6308,494
Wales51:313,68310,604
Isle of Man11:54,2692,077
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:1,931,48897,398

Parkington Last Name Facts

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

The last name Parkington occurs most in England. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Parkington? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 562,869th most widespread surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,944,131 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 64 percent of Parkington live; 63 percent live in Northern Europe and 63 percent live in British Isles.

The surname Parkington is most frequently held in England, where it is borne by 342 people, or 1 in 162,918. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Lancashire, where 35 percent reside, Greater Manchester, where 15 percent reside and Suffolk, where 9 percent reside. Not including England this surname occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 27 percent reside and Australia, where 4 percent reside.

Parkington Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Parkington has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Parkington surname increased 110 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 577 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Parkington Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Parkington surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Parkington last name are 0.45% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 52.78% being registered with the political party.

The amount Parkington earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 33.78% less than the national average, earning R 157,356 per year; in United States they earn 26.2% more than the national average, earning $54,453 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.91% more than the national average, earning $56,592 CAD per year.

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Parkington
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