Carrington Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Carrington Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Carrington family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 73
Independent 55
Female Servant 52
Farmer 31
Labourer 24
Male Servant 22
Agri Labourer 11
Cotton Weaver 10
Baker 9
Pauper 8
Carpenter 7
Dress Maker 7
Mariner 7
Blacksmith 7
Cotton Frame Work Knitter 7
Frame Work Knitter 7
Miner 7
Apprentice 6
Ag Lab 6
Agri Laborer 6
Boatman 6
Coal Miner 5
Joiner 5
Laborer 5
Brewer 5

Carrington Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Carrington 100% 22,197
2 Currington 90% 1,417
3 Corrington 90% 389
4 Carington 90% 333

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The surname Carrington is the most popular version of all its varients

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