Wallington Surname
Approximately 4,214 people bear this surname
Wallington Surname Definition:
(English) belonging to Wallington (several in England) [v. under Wallingford, and + Old English tún, farm, estate] The Herts place is Wallingtone in Domesday-Bk., whereas the Surrey village occurs therein as Waletone (no doubt an error).
Ralph de Walington.
Read More About This SurnameWallington Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2,052 | 1:27,153 | 3,706 |
| United States | 1,126 | 1:321,900 | 29,332 |
| Australia | 440 | 1:61,354 | 7,413 |
| Canada | 246 | 1:149,779 | 15,288 |
| Wales | 67 | 1:46,187 | 4,386 |
| South Africa | 52 | 1:1,041,879 | 63,251 |
| New Zealand | 43 | 1:105,310 | 13,865 |
| Ecuador | 27 | 1:589,105 | 11,569 |
| Scotland | 24 | 1:223,076 | 11,507 |
| Northern Ireland | 11 | 1:167,731 | 8,683 |
| France | 11 | 1:6,038,429 | 280,838 |
| United Arab Emirates | 10 | 1:916,227 | 36,116 |
| Bermuda | 10 | 1:6,528 | 1,005 |
| Argentina | 9 | 1:4,749,268 | 159,873 |
| Chile | 9 | 1:1,957,386 | 29,026 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Spain | 7 | 1:6,678,862 | 92,666 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Japan | 5 | 1:25,568,859 | 50,629 |
| Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
| Haiti | 4 | 1:2,670,977 | 16,453 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Croatia | 3 | 1:1,409,535 | 70,997 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 13 | 1:340,759 | 12,983 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 913 | 1:26,698 | 3,664 |
| Wales | 25 | 1:62,737 | 3,061 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 111 | 1:452,421 | 32,615 |
Wallington (291) may also be a first name.
Wallington Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) belonging to Wallington (several in England) [v. under Wallingford, and + Old English tún, farm, estate] The Herts place is Wallingtone in Domesday-Bk., whereas the Surrey village occurs therein as Waletone (no doubt an error).
Ralph de Walington.—Hund. Rolls, A.D. 1274.
Walter Wallyngton.—Inq. ad q. Damn., tp. Hen. VI.
Parishes and places in Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Surrey, and Northumberland.
A location name in Hampshire, Norfolk, Surrey.
Wallington Demographics
Average Male Wallington Height
176.76 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Wallington Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wallington Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wallington has its highest incidence in England. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wallington? popularity and diffusion
It is the 110,325th most frequently held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,729,365 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 52 percent of Wallington reside; 51 percent reside in Northern Europe and 51 percent reside in British Isles. Wallington is also the 517,703rd most frequently used forename throughout the world It is held by 291 people.
Wallington is most prevalent in England, where it is borne by 2,052 people, or 1 in 27,153. In England it is primarily found in: Greater London, where 16 percent live, Buckinghamshire, where 9 percent live and Kent, where 8 percent live. Apart from England this surname occurs in 42 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 27 percent live and Australia, where 10 percent live.
Wallington Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Wallington has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Wallington last name rose 225 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 1,014 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it rose 268 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 92 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Wallington Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Anglican (62%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Wallington surname are 2.62% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 50.61% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Wallington earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 198.59% more than the national average, earning R 709,572 per year; in United States they earn 0.64% less than the national average, earning $42,874 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10% less than the national average, earning $44,715 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walington | 95 | 17 | / |
| Wallingtton | 95 | 1 | / |
| Ballington | 90 | 494 | / |
| Wollington | 90 | 135 | / |
| Wallengton | 90 | 5 | / |
| Wallingtom | 90 | 1 | / |
| Waalington | 90 | 0 | / |
| Whalington | 90 | 0 | / |
| Wailington | 90 | 0 | / |
| Whellington | 86 | 2 | / |
| Wattlington | 86 | 2 | / |
| Whatlington | 86 | 1 | / |
| Weillington | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wathlington | 86 | 0 | / |
| Welington | 84 | 202 | / |
| Balington | 84 | 46 | / |
| Wolington | 84 | 0 | / |
| Wheellington | 82 | 2 | / |
| Wathlingtong | 82 | 1 | / |
| Bollington | 80 | 361 | / |
| Woolington | 80 | 179 | / |
| Whelington | 80 | 2 | / |
| Woelington | 80 | 1 | / |
| Welinngton | 80 | 1 | / |
| Watlengton | 80 | 1 | / |
| Woluington | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bealington | 80 | 0 | / |
| Weelington | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wheelington | 76 | 292 | / |
| Beillington | 76 | 1 | / |
| Balingtan | 74 | 29 | / |
| Velington | 74 | 11 | / |
| Bolington | 74 | 8 | / |
| Volington | 74 | 0 | / |
| Vailingtan | 70 | 1 | / |
| Boilington | 70 | 0 | / |
| Velingtan | 63 | 11 | / |
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