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
Scholar 446
Agricultural Labourer 66
Labourer 41
Coal Miner 29
General Servant 27
Dress Maker 22
Annuitant 19
Domestic Servant 18
Gardener 15
Lacemaker 14
Carpenter 14
Cotton Weaver 13
Laundress 12
Miner 11
Servant 11
Farm Servant 10
Joiner 10
Shoe Maker 10
Farm Labourer 9
Tailor 9
Blacksmith 9
Cook 8
General Servant Domestic 8
House Keeper 8
Fund Holder 7

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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