Remmington Surname
Approximately 300 people bear this surname
Remmington Surname Definition:
(English) belonging to Rimington (Yorks), 14th cent. Rymyngton, Remyngton (apparently the Domesday Renitone) = the Estate of the Hremm Family [Anglo-Saxon *Hremminga-tún—hremm, a raven + -inga, genit. pl. of the son suff. -ing + tún, estate, manor, etc.
Read More About This SurnameRemmington Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 169 | 1:329,693 | 24,334 |
| United States | 56 | 1:6,472,481 | 306,764 |
| New Zealand | 25 | 1:181,133 | 19,287 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| South Africa | 14 | 1:3,869,836 | 127,494 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 158 | 1:154,274 | 13,512 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 240 | 1:209,245 | 18,018 |
Remmington (126) may also be a first name.
Remmington Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) belonging to Rimington (Yorks), 14th cent. Rymyngton, Remyngton (apparently the Domesday Renitone) = the Estate of the Hremm Family [Anglo-Saxon *Hremminga-tún—hremm, a raven + -inga, genit. pl. of the son suff. -ing + tún, estate, manor, etc.]
A township in Yorkshire.
Remmington Demographics
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Remmington Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Remmington Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Remmington is found most in England. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Remmington? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 893,754th most frequent surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 24,291,820 people. The surname Remmington occurs mostly in Europe, where 60 percent of Remmington are found; 60 percent are found in Northern Europe and 60 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 829,183rd most commonly held first name world-wide. It is borne by 126 people.
This surname is most widespread in England, where it is borne by 169 people, or 1 in 329,693. In England it is mostly found in: Merseyside, where 14 percent are found, Hertfordshire, where 14 percent are found and Essex, where 12 percent are found. Other than England Remmington occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 19 percent are found and New Zealand, where 8 percent are found.
Remmington Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Remmington has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Remmington surname rose 107 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 77 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Remmington Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Remmington surname are 38.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 85.71% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Remmington earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 19.34% less than the national average, earning R 191,676 per year; in United States they earn 35.17% less than the national average, earning $27,972 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.68% less than the national average, earning $47,357 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Remington | 95 | 9,622 | / |
| Remmingtone | 95 | 1 | / |
| Rimmington | 90 | 1,542 | / |
| Remingthon | 90 | 1 | / |
| Rhemington | 90 | 1 | / |
| Rommington | 90 | 0 | / |
| Reemington | 90 | 0 | / |
| Reimington | 90 | 0 | / |
| Rammington | 90 | 0 | / |
| Remngton | 89 | 0 | / |
| Rimington | 84 | 1,200 | / |
| Ramington | 84 | 4 | / |
| Remingtan | 84 | 4 | / |
| Romington | 84 | 2 | / |
| Remengton | 84 | 0 | / |
| Rimmimgton | 80 | 4 | / |
| Raymington | 80 | 0 | / |
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Remmington Reference & Research
Remington FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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