Warrington Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 2
Berkshire 6
Cambridgeshire 45
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 278
Cornwall 4
Cumberland 8
Derbyshire 132
Devon 16
Dorset 2
Durham 28
Essex 50
Gloucestershire 8
Hampshire 33
Herefordshire 7
Hertfordshire 6
Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) 46
Isle of Man 1
Kent 54
Lancashire 440
Leicestershire 111
Lincolnshire 51
London 313
Middlesex 31
Northumberland 7
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 17
Nottinghamshire 44
Oxfordshire 27
Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) 46
Shropshire 38
Suffolk 1
Somerset 6
Surrey 30
Sussex 47
Staffordshire 288
Warwickshire 38
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 14
Yorkshire 439

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 19
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 12
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 3
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 1

Warrington Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Warrington family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 426
Agricultural Labourer 37
Coal Miner 36
Farmer 34
Cotton Weaver 32
General Labourer 32
Farm Labourer 25
Domestic Servant 20
Labourer 20
Living On Own Means 19
Farm Servant 17
Butcher 16
Dress Maker 16
General Servant 15
Living On Her Own Means 14
Laundress 13
Blacksmith 12
General Servant Domestic 11
Gardener 10
House Keeper 10
Painter 9
Carter 9
Hawker 8
Grocer 8
Charwoman 7

Most Frequent Forenames for Warrington

Name Census Frequency
William Warrington 1,269
John Warrington 1,249
Mary Warrington 1,198
Thomas Warrington 794
Elizabeth Warrington 784
James Warrington 681
Sarah Warrington 657
George Warrington 636
Ann Warrington 534
Joseph Warrington 412
Henry Warrington 361
Jane Warrington 337
Charles Warrington 294
Annie Warrington 291
Emma Warrington 290
Hannah Warrington 275
Ellen Warrington 260
Alice Warrington 254
Edward Warrington 252
Eliza Warrington 251
Arthur Warrington 224
Martha Warrington 215
Robert Warrington 195
Alfred Warrington 180
Emily Warrington 177

Warrington Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Warrington 100% 19,316
2 Warington 90% 507
3 Worrington 90% 126

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

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