Last Name CARRINGTON

Summary/Contribute


Meaning	Local: Of Carrington, a chapelry near New Bolingbroke, county Lincoln; or a chapelry in the parish of Bowdon, county Cheshire; or a village in the parish of Basford, county Notts.

Origin	English, Irish

Rank	2,741 (2000 US census)	2,272 (1990 US census)

Count	12,093 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

46.73%, or 5651 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
47.81%, or 5782 total occurrences, as black,
0.36%, or 44 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
0.51%, or 62 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
2.09%, or 253 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
2.5%, or 302 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

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