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 354
Agricultural Labourer 96
House Servant 26
Coal Miner 17
Servant 15
Cotton Weaver 14
House Keeper 14
Labourer 14
Dress Maker 13
Son Of Above 13
Lace Maker 12
Farm Labourer 11
Wife Of Above 11
Carpenter 9
Wife 8
Tailor 7
Gardener 6
General Servant 6
Groom 6
Baker 6
Fund Holder 6
Boot & Shoe Maker 6
Wood Turner 6
Attending School 6
Nurse 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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