Farrington Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Farrington Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Farrington family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 275
Agricultural Labourer 40
House Servant 27
Labourer 26
Cotton Weaver 18
Dress Maker 14
House Keeper 14
Servant 13
Coal Miner 13
Laundress 12
Silk Weaver 12
Carter 9
Cotton Factory Worker 9
Blacksmith 7
General Servant 7
House Maid 7
Shoe Maker 6
Farm Labourer 6
Wife Of Above 6
Domestic Servant 6
Carpenter 5
Ag Labourer 5
Print Works 4
Silk Winder 4
Tailor 4

Farrington Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Farrington 100% 17,677
2 Ferrington 90% 1,391
3 Farington 90% 1,129
4 Forrington 90% 309
5 Fairington 90% 214

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

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