Withrington Surname
Approximately 352 people bear this surname
Withrington Surname Definition:
(English) belonging to Witherington (Wilts), Anglo-Saxon *Wi(h)theringa-tún = the Estate of the Wi(h)there Family [v. Wither; and + -inga, genit. pl. of the son suff. -ing + tún, estate, farm, &c.]
Withrington Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 244 | 1:228,353 | 19,058 |
| United States | 33 | 1:10,983,604 | 436,696 |
| Australia | 31 | 1:870,829 | 53,581 |
| New Zealand | 27 | 1:167,716 | 18,432 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 52 | 1:468,757 | 26,382 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 22 | 1:2,282,667 | 111,005 |
Withrington Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) belonging to Witherington (Wilts), Anglo-Saxon *Wi(h)theringa-tún = the Estate of the Wi(h)there Family [v. Wither; and + -inga, genit. pl. of the son suff. -ing + tún, estate, farm, &c.]
From Widdrington; a location name in Northumberland.
Withrington Demographics
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Withrington Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Withrington Come From? nationality or country of origin
Withrington is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Withrington.
How Common Is The Last Name Withrington? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 798,040th most frequent surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 20,703,255 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Withrington reside; 71 percent reside in Northern Europe and 71 percent reside in British Isles.
It is most commonly occurring in England, where it is held by 244 people, or 1 in 228,353. In England it is most numerous in: Essex, where 23 percent are found, Kent, where 19 percent are found and Greater London, where 13 percent are found. Besides England this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 9 percent are found and Australia, where 9 percent are found.
Withrington Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Withrington has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Withrington surname increased 469 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 150 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Withrington Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Withrington last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.
Withrington earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.99% less than the national average, earning $39,703 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wethrington | 91 | 5 | / |
| Weathrington | 87 | 1 | / |
| Wherington | 86 | 2 | / |
| Weatherington | 83 | 921 | / |
| Wettrington | 82 | 0 | / |
| Wiringtan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Weatherrington | 80 | 1 | / |
| Werington | 80 | 0 | / |
| Weaterington | 78 | 1 | / |
| Werrington | 76 | 3 | / |
| Wearington | 76 | 1 | / |
| Weringtong | 76 | 1 | / |
| Beirington | 76 | 0 | / |
| Bairrington | 73 | 143 | / |
| Berington | 70 | 18 | / |
| Verington | 70 | 1 | / |
| Byrington | 70 | 0 | / |
| Berrington | 67 | 1,838 | / |
| Verrington | 67 | 28 | / |
| Bearington | 67 | 4 | / |
| Boyrington | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bearrington | 64 | 8 | / |
| Berngton | 63 | 1 | / |
| Byrngton | 63 | 1 | / |
| Birengtan | 60 | 1 | / |
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