Urling Surname

935,326th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 281 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Guyana

Urling Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Urlwin,' one of the endless compounds in -win; compare Baldwin and Unwin. -win invariably becomes -ing as the surname descends to modern times. Hence the form Urling; compare Golden, and v.

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Urling Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2651:1,367,77094,877
Guyana91:84,6916,279
Wales51:618,90625,852
England21:27,859,030389,889
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England161:1,523,46151,234
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States301:1,673,95687,330

Urling Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Urlwin,' one of the endless compounds in -win; compare Baldwin and Unwin. -win invariably becomes -ing as the surname descends to modern times. Hence the form Urling; compare Golden, and v. Herlwin.

Richard Urlewyn, Oxfordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

1581. Roger Urien, Middlesex: Register of the University of Oxford.

1665. Thomas Urlin and Rebecca Mills: Marriage Alleg. (Canterbury).

1666. Baptised — Margaret, d. Richard Urlwin: Kensington Parish Ch.

1671. Simon Urlin, of Arapthill, Bedfordshire, and Anne Robinson: Marriage Alleg. (Canterbury).

1764. Married — Richard Payne and Mary Urlwin: St. George, Hanover Square.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

For Urlwin, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Mr. Ferguson considers this identical with the Danish Erling, signifying industrious.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Urling Last Name Facts

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

Urling occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Urling? popularity and diffusion

Urling is the 935,326th most frequently occurring last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 25,934,327 people. The last name Urling is primarily found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Urling are found; 94 percent are found in North America and 94 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 265 people, or 1 in 1,367,770. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: California, where 19 percent reside, Colorado, where 12 percent reside and Florida, where 10 percent reside. Apart from The United States it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Guyana, where 3 percent reside and Wales, where 2 percent reside.

Urling Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Urling has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Urling surname grew 883 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 87 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Urling Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Urling last name are 7.48% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60.71% registered to vote for the political party.

Urling earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.71% less than the national average, earning $42,844 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hurling92983/
Urlings92788/
Gurling92361/
Uerling92153/
Eurling922/
Ourling921/
Uhrling921/
Urlin91151/
Eurlings86586/
Heurling8627/
Hurlingh867/
Aurlings861/
Huurling861/
Uurlings861/
Gourling860/
Hurlin83452/
Orling83428/
Urlina83145/
Gurlin83132/
Ourlin8346/
Urleng8330/
Irling8326/
Eurlin835/
Șurlin834/
Uhrlin832/
Urlinn831/
Urglin831/
Heurlin77633/
Gourlin77617/
Hirling77326/
Horling77211/
Aurlien7765/
Orrling7760/
Irrling7732/
Gurlina7731/
Ürlings7713/
Oerling772/
Hurglin771/
Aurlina771/
Haurlin770/
Hourlin770/
Orlling770/
Jirling770/
Orlin73812/
Urlen738/
Urlyn734/
Gurln731/
Hierling71234/
Hoerling7142/
Oehrling7127/
Hirrling717/
Orelling717/
Jirrling711/
Horlieng711/
Irilling710/
Hurlen67384/
Horlin67230/
Gurlen6798/
Orlien6779/
Urlyna677/
Uhrlen676/
Aurellien675/
Orleng673/
Urleen671/
Orzlin671/
Orlink671/
Hurlyn670/

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