Phillington Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Guyana

Phillington Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Phillington Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:6,964,757184,742
Guyana61:127,0377,965
Trinidad and Tobago51:272,79511,064
Suriname11:552,6169,664
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Phillington Last Name Facts

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

The surname Phillington occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Phillington? popularity and diffusion

The surname Phillington is the 4,427,875th most commonly held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname Phillington is mostly found in The Americas, where 60 percent of Phillington reside; 40 percent reside in Northern Europe and 40 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname is most commonly used in England, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 6,964,757. In England Phillington is mostly concentrated in: Greater London, where 88 percent reside and Oxfordshire, where 13 percent reside. Not including England this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Guyana, where 30 percent reside and Trinidad and Tobago, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pilington904/
Fillington864/
Villington863/
Pilhington861/
Pilgington860/
Pelington801/
Vellington76103/
Fellington761/
Flington741/
Villingttan731/
Vellingtan672/

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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 Phillington
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