Yarrington Surname
Approximately 1,895 people bear this surname
Yarrington Surname Definition:
1626. John Ward and Elizabeth Yarrington: Marriage Lic.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,592 | 1:227,675 | 21,993 |
| Australia | 139 | 1:194,214 | 19,182 |
| England | 92 | 1:605,631 | 36,119 |
| South Africa | 26 | 1:2,083,758 | 92,464 |
| Mexico | 12 | 1:10,343,850 | 40,270 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 71 | 1:343,315 | 22,014 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:261,403 | 9,165 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 262 | 1:191,674 | 16,822 |
Yarrington Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Yarington' or Yarnton, a parish in Oxfordshire. The London Directory form is manifestly a corruption of Yarrington as found below:
1626. John Ward and Elizabeth Yarrington: Marriage Lic. (London).
— Arthur Croome and Dorothy Yarrington: ibid.
(English) belonging to Yarnton (Oxon), a.d. 1206 Erdinton, 1149 Ardynton, the Domesday Hardintone (where the H- is prob. un- orig.), Anglo-Saxon *Eardantún = Earda’s Estate [the pers. name Earda (genit. Eardan-) is from Old English eard, m., home, native place or country: + tún, estate, farmstead]
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Yarrington Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yarrington Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yarrington is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yarrington? popularity and diffusion
Yarrington is the 216,529th most commonly occurring last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 3,845,671 people. The surname Yarrington occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 82 percent of Yarrington reside; 82 percent reside in North America and 81 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
This surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 1,592 people, or 1 in 227,675. In The United States it is most common in: Michigan, where 9 percent reside, Wisconsin, where 7 percent reside and California, where 6 percent reside. Outside of The United States this last name occurs in 17 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 7 percent reside and England, where 5 percent reside.
Yarrington Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Yarrington has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Yarrington last name grew 608 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 130 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it declined 33 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Yarrington Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Yarrington are 15.58% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62.35% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Yarrington earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 57.33% more than the national average, earning R 373,884 per year; in United States they earn 2.32% more than the national average, earning $44,152 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.01% more than the national average, earning $51,674 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yarington | 95 | 108 | / |
| Earrington | 90 | 5 | / |
| Jarrington | 90 | 3 | / |
| Yorrington | 90 | 0 | / |
| Yaringthong | 86 | 31 | / |
| Hearrington | 86 | 19 | / |
| Jharrington | 86 | 2 | / |
| Earington | 84 | 3 | / |
| Yarngtong | 84 | 1 | / |
| Yorington | 84 | 0 | / |
| Jarington | 84 | 0 | / |
| Hearington | 80 | 103 | / |
| Yarngthong | 80 | 1 | / |
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