Harrington Name Meaning: A habitational name from places named Harrington i.e Cheshire. Old english Hafering(tun)'settlement'.
The name is of Anglo-Saxon origin.The name was recorded as 'Hetherington' in 1100 a derivative of old english 'Haeth' heath. \"the settlement of the dwellers on a heath\"
Discover how your Harrington ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.Bedfordshire | 13 |
Buckinghamshire | 11 |
Berkshire | 97 |
Cambridgeshire | 19 |
Channel Islands | 7 |
Cheshire | 77 |
Cornwall | 13 |
Cumberland | 127 |
Derbyshire | 48 |
Devon | 41 |
Dorset | 19 |
Durham | 52 |
Essex | 895 |
Gloucestershire | 90 |
Hampshire | 146 |
Herefordshire | 23 |
Hertfordshire | 74 |
Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 15 |
Isle of Man | 0 |
Kent | 149 |
Lancashire | 479 |
Leicestershire | 69 |
Lincolnshire | 45 |
London | 1,441 |
Middlesex | 173 |
Northumberland | 23 |
Norfolk | 42 |
Northamptonshire | 16 |
Nottinghamshire | 43 |
Oxfordshire | 14 |
Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 15 |
Shropshire | 47 |
Suffolk | 135 |
Somerset | 46 |
Surrey | 170 |
Sussex | 84 |
Staffordshire | 160 |
Warwickshire | 75 |
Westmorland | 9 |
Wiltshire | 33 |
Worcestershire | 61 |
Yorkshire | 330 |
Anglesey | 0 |
Brecknockshire | 5 |
Cardiganshire | 0 |
Carnarvonshire | 1 |
Carmarthenshire | 2 |
Denbighshire | 9 |
Flintshire | 0 |
Glamorgan | 161 |
Merionethshire | 0 |
Montgomeryshire | 0 |
Monmouthshire | 91 |
Pembrokeshire | 11 |
Radnorshire | 4 |
Profession | Census Frequency |
---|---|
Scholar | 902 |
Agricultural Labourer | 127 |
General Labourer | 96 |
Domestic Servant | 63 |
Farm Labourer | 44 |
Labourer | 44 |
Coal Miner | 36 |
General Servant | 34 |
Dress Maker | 31 |
Living On Own Means | 29 |
Laundress | 27 |
General Servant Domestic | 25 |
Farmer | 23 |
Cotton Weaver | 23 |
Tailoress | 22 |
Carman | 22 |
Gardener | 20 |
Living On Her Own Means | 19 |
Blacksmith | 18 |
Charwoman | 18 |
Farm Servant | 17 |
General Domestic Servant | 17 |
Brick Layer | 15 |
Carpenter | 15 |
Clerk | 15 |
Name | Census Frequency |
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Mary Harrington | 2,627 |
John Harrington | 2,403 |
William Harrington | 2,234 |
James Harrington | 1,436 |
Thomas Harrington | 1,342 |
Elizabeth Harrington | 1,227 |
George Harrington | 1,159 |
Sarah Harrington | 1,039 |
Ellen Harrington | 796 |
Charles Harrington | 751 |
Ann Harrington | 641 |
Henry Harrington | 617 |
Jane Harrington | 599 |
Margaret Harrington | 592 |
Edward Harrington | 561 |
Annie Harrington | 548 |
Eliza Harrington | 546 |
Joseph Harrington | 532 |
Alice Harrington | 504 |
Frederick Harrington | 491 |
Emma Harrington | 475 |
Catherine Harrington | 461 |
Alfred Harrington | 452 |
Emily Harrington | 441 |
Arthur Harrington | 415 |
Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
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1 | Harrington | 100% | 39,397 |
2 | Herrington | 90% | 8,089 |
3 | Herington | 80% | 1,089 |
4 | Harington | 90% | 809 |
5 | Horrington | 90% | 341 |
The surname Harrington is the most popular version of all its varients