Warrington Surname
Approximately 13,463 people bear this surname
Warrington Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Warrington,' Lancashire. It were idle to furnish more than two or three examples of this familiar place and name.
Roger de Warinton, Derbyshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
1587.
Read More About This SurnameWarrington Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5,726 | 1:63,301 | 7,414 |
| England | 4,749 | 1:11,733 | 1,730 |
| Canada | 855 | 1:43,094 | 5,351 |
| Australia | 514 | 1:52,521 | 6,484 |
| New Zealand | 395 | 1:11,464 | 1,996 |
| South Africa | 351 | 1:154,352 | 17,426 |
| Malta | 162 | 1:2,656 | 209 |
| Wales | 156 | 1:19,837 | 2,100 |
| Northern Ireland | 121 | 1:15,248 | 2,073 |
| Dominica | 95 | 1:799 | 177 |
| Scotland | 89 | 1:60,155 | 4,924 |
| Ireland | 44 | 1:107,021 | 5,562 |
| Thailand | 22 | 1:3,210,834 | 301,565 |
| Germany | 22 | 1:3,659,339 | 158,771 |
| Papua New Guinea | 19 | 1:429,143 | 55,452 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 18 | 1:5,510 | 685 |
| Netherlands | 15 | 1:1,125,812 | 68,885 |
| Barbados | 14 | 1:20,532 | 1,076 |
| Denmark | 10 | 1:564,472 | 34,222 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 9 | 1:12,264 | 1,665 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Puerto Rico | 6 | 1:591,690 | 3,707 |
| Curaçao | 4 | 1:39,312 | 638 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 | 1:112,659 | 1,704 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1:55,199 | 1,294 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Comoros | 1 | 1:749,524 | 685 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 92 | 1:48,151 | 4,112 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2,364 | 1:10,311 | 1,563 |
| Scotland | 50 | 1:74,864 | 4,249 |
| Wales | 45 | 1:34,854 | 1,900 |
| Isle of Man | 2 | 1:27,135 | 1,659 |
| Guernsey | 2 | 1:16,328 | 1,834 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 939 | 1:53,481 | 6,013 |
Warrington (275) may also be a first name.
Warrington Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Warrington,' Lancashire. It were idle to furnish more than two or three examples of this familiar place and name.
Roger de Warinton, Derbyshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
1587. Hugh Warrington, of Whalley: Wills at Chester.
1610. Robert Warrington, of Lawton: ibid.
1743. Married — John Warrington and Elizabeth Lightfoot: St. Antholin (London).
(English) belonging to Warrington (Lanc.), 14th cent. Weryngton, 13th cent. Werington, 12th cent. Wlinton, Domesday Walintune, Anglo-Saxon *W(e)al(h)inga-tún = the Estate of the W(e)alh Family [Old English W(e)alh, Welshman, foreigner + -inga, genit. pl. of the son suff. -ing + tún, estate, farm, &c.] The earliest forms with -l- cannot be ignored: the l—r interchange is a well-known phonetic characteristic of the A.-Norman period.
The Bucks hamlet Warrington may, however, represent an Anglo-Saxon * Wœringa- tún, ‘the Estate of the Wær- Family.’
(English) One who came from Warrington (homestead at a dam of fish trap), in Lancashire.
A town in Lancashire, and a hamlet in Buckinghamshire, are so denominated.
A location name in Cheshire.
Warrington Demographics
Average Warrington Salary in
United States
$45,264 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Warrington Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Warrington Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Warrington is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Warrington click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Warrington? popularity and diffusion
Warrington is the 39,036th most common last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 541,302 people. The surname Warrington occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 43 percent of Warrington reside; 42 percent reside in North America and 42 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 535,844th most commonly occurring forename in the world It is held by 275 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 5,726 people, or 1 in 63,301. In The United States it is primarily found in: Texas, where 7 percent live, California, where 6 percent live and Maryland, where 6 percent live. Outside of The United States this surname exists in 54 countries. It is also found in England, where 35 percent live and Canada, where 6 percent live.
Warrington Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Warrington has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Warrington last name rose 610 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 201 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 347 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 178 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 52 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Warrington Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Warrington last name is primarily Anglican (58%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Warrington surname are 14.43% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 61.2% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Warrington earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 42.63% more than the national average, earning R 338,952 per year; in United States they earn 4.9% more than the national average, earning $45,264 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.16% more than the national average, earning $54,236 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warington | 95 | 81 | / |
| Warringtone | 95 | 2 | / |
| Warrngton | 95 | 1 | / |
| Warrrington | 95 | 1 | / |
| Wharrington | 95 | 1 | / |
| Barrington | 90 | 12,645 | / |
| Wharington | 90 | 16 | / |
| Worrington | 90 | 15 | / |
| Werrington | 90 | 3 | / |
| Warrengton | 90 | 2 | / |
| Waarington | 90 | 1 | / |
| Wearington | 90 | 1 | / |
| Varrington | 90 | 0 | / |
| Bairrington | 86 | 143 | / |
| Bearrington | 86 | 8 | / |
| Barington | 84 | 112 | / |
| Barrngton | 84 | 5 | / |
| Worington | 84 | 3 | / |
| Werington | 84 | 0 | / |
| Weathrington | 82 | 1 | / |
| Borrington | 80 | 374 | / |
| Baringthon | 80 | 62 | / |
| Verrington | 80 | 28 | / |
| Bearington | 80 | 4 | / |
| Wherington | 80 | 2 | / |
| Barrengton | 80 | 0 | / |
| Baurington | 80 | 0 | / |
| Borington | 74 | 30 | / |
| Baryngton | 74 | 2 | / |
| Verington | 74 | 1 | / |
| Vorington | 74 | 0 | / |
| Boyrington | 70 | 3 | / |
| Beirington | 70 | 0 | / |
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Warrington Reference & Research
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