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- Carrington - Last Name Meaning & Origin
Carrington
- Used in: 3 countries
Two main origins: * The village in Greater Manchester is named with the unattested Old English personal name *Cāra + -ing (“belonging to”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”). * The village in Scotland is named with the unattested Old English personal name *Cērihere + -ing (“belonging to”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).
Etymology: Wiktionary (CC-BY-SA)
Name Variants & Related
- Carrin Root name
Popularity by Country
Carrington
Rank #1287
Popularity Over Time (Scotland)
Carrington
Rank #2741
Frequency
12,093 people (4.48 per 100k)
Ethnic Distribution
White 46.73% Hispanic 2.5% Black 47.81% Asian/PI 0.36% Native Am. 0.51% Two+ 2.09%
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