Pillington Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Pillington Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Billing- ton' (which see), a sharpened form; compare Pickerdite for Bickerdike, or Peverley for Beverley.
Johannes de Pyllyngton, 1579: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
1673.
Read More About This SurnamePillington Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 17 | 1:1,433,845 | 49,523 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:313,683 | 10,604 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Pillington (14) may also be a first name.
Pillington Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Billing- ton' (which see), a sharpened form; compare Pickerdite for Bickerdike, or Peverley for Beverley.
Johannes de Pyllyngton, 1579: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
1673. Married — Samuel Pillington and Anne Wright: St. James, Clerkenwell.
(English) 1 belonging to Pillington, 14th cent. (Yorks) Pyllyngton, Anglo-Saxon *Pílingatún = the Estate of the Píl- Family [the pers. name is prob. from Old English píl, a dart + -inga, genit. pl. of the son suff. -ing + tún, estate, etc.] 2 There may have been some confusion with Billington, q.v.
Pillington Demographics
Pillington Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Pillington Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pillington Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pillington is held by more people in Ireland than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Pillington.
How Common Is The Last Name Pillington? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 11,742,229th most widely held surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 50 percent of Pillington are found; 50 percent are found in Northern Europe and 50 percent are found in British Isles. Pillington is also the 3,024,661st most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 14 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Ireland, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 4,708,939. Barring Ireland this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Australia, where 50 percent are found.
Pillington Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilington | 95 | 4 | / |
| Piellington | 95 | 0 | / |
| Billington | 90 | 15,254 | / |
| Pollington | 90 | 1,190 | / |
| Pellington | 90 | 437 | / |
| Pilhington | 90 | 1 | / |
| Piliington | 90 | 0 | / |
| Pallington | 90 | 0 | / |
| Billinghton | 86 | 1 | / |
| Beillington | 86 | 1 | / |
| Billingtoin | 86 | 1 | / |
| Billingtonn | 86 | 1 | / |
| Billingtona | 86 | 0 | / |
| Bilington | 84 | 11 | / |
| Billngton | 84 | 3 | / |
| Pelington | 84 | 1 | / |
| Bllington | 84 | 1 | / |
| Palington | 84 | 0 | / |
| Bullington | 80 | 5,558 | / |
| Ballington | 80 | 494 | / |
| Bollington | 80 | 361 | / |
| Bellington | 80 | 251 | / |
| Plingthong | 80 | 1 | / |
| Billingotn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Billingtun | 80 | 0 | / |
| Billengton | 80 | 0 | / |
| Pellengton | 80 | 0 | / |
| Billingten | 80 | 0 | / |
| Billingtan | 80 | 0 | / |
| Boilington | 80 | 0 | / |
| Paulington | 80 | 0 | / |
| Billingdon | 80 | 0 | / |
| Builington | 80 | 0 | / |
| Plinkton | 78 | 1 | / |
| Plangton | 78 | 1 | / |
| Plongton | 78 | 1 | / |
| Bellingtone | 76 | 5 | / |
| Bellinngton | 76 | 1 | / |
| Pilingatina | 76 | 1 | / |
| Bulington | 74 | 190 | / |
| Balington | 74 | 46 | / |
| Bolington | 74 | 8 | / |
| Blyington | 74 | 2 | / |
| Belington | 74 | 2 | / |
| Pelingdon | 74 | 1 | / |
| Plangtoon | 74 | 1 | / |
| Bullngton | 74 | 1 | / |
| Plengthong | 70 | 4 | / |
| Belingtony | 70 | 4 | / |
| Palingutan | 70 | 1 | / |
| Bullinqton | 70 | 1 | / |
| Bullangton | 70 | 1 | / |
| Pilangodan | 70 | 1 | / |
| Bealington | 70 | 0 | / |
| Bullengton | 70 | 0 | / |
| Buelington | 70 | 0 | / |
| Bowlington | 70 | 0 | / |
| Blangton | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pillon-Guitton | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ballingtine | 67 | 1 | / |
| Blighington | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ballingtyne | 67 | 0 | / |
| Plaengtan | 63 | 1 | / |
| Plaengthun | 60 | 1 | / |
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