Last name: FARRINGTON
Welcome at Geneanet!
With Geneanet, find your ancestors from home, create your family tree for free, and explore and share your family history. Genealogy has never been easier, thanks to our database of 9 billion individuals, and our community of enthusiasts.
All you have to know about the last name FARRINGTON
Last name frequency
FARRINGTON : This last name is indexed 57,256 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
FARRINGTON : English: habitational name from Farrington in Lancashire but perhaps occasionally from Farrington Gurney in Somerset. Both are named from Old English fearn ‘fern’ + tūn ‘settlement’. The surname also probably reached America via Ireland where it is recorded as early as the 14th century.
Learn moreVariants of last name
The spelling of names may have changed over the centuries. Knowing these names variants will help you build your family tree.
Search a name
Discover your ancestors and build your family tree step by step through billions of data included in our members' family trees and through civil records.
Most popular first names
- John (4,393)
- William (3,310)
- Thomas (2,676)
- Mary (2,138)
- James (1,427)
- Elizabeth (1,420)
- Sarah (1,169)
- Robert (1,131)
- Joseph (970)
- Frank (924)
- George (881)
- Henry (875)
- Richard (860)
- Edward (800)
- Charles (694)
- Ann (637)
- Jane (629)
- Hannah (536)
- Daniel (534)
- Margaret (511)
- Samuel (479)
- Alice (451)
- Martha (414)
- Abigail (398)
- Ellen (395)
- Edmund (335)
- Matthew (310)
- Anne (291)
- Mary Jane (282)
- Nathaniel (246)
- Benjamin (245)
- Michael (245)
- Mr. (245)
- Stephen (224)
- Mary Ann (223)
- Patrick (214)
- Mabel (207)
- Walter (200)
- Peter (196)
- David (194)
- Arthur (184)
- Ralph (184)
- Eliza (175)
- Emma (173)
- Catherine (171)
- Bridget (165)
- Abraham (163)
- Rebecca (162)
- Isaac (159)
- Ebenezer (156)
- Maria (147)
- Lydia (140)
- Frederick (134)
- Jacob (133)
- Roger (132)
- Harry (129)
- Ruth (129)
- Harvey (128)
- Jeremiah (128)
- Mrs. (124)
Most indexed places
- Dedham, Norfolk (787)
- Olney (736)
- Lynn, Essex (722)
- England (685)
- Dedham (582)
- Lancashire (508)
- Croston (492)
- Leyland (464)
- Farrington (461)
- Farington (437)
- New York (434)
- Leigh (429)
- New (390)
- Lynn (385)
- Bolton-le-Moors (337)
- Flushing, Queens (306)
- Ormskirk (305)
- Wrentham, Norfolk (303)
- Manchester (299)
- Dublin (279)
- London (263)
- Horwich (261)
- Wigan (258)
- Washington (254)
- Boston (241)
- London, London (236)
- St. Paul, Leigh (222)
- Brightlingsea (195)
- St Paul, Leigh (195)
- Andover, Essex (187)
- Ireland (186)
- Chorley (183)
- Preston (183)
- Poughkeepsie (179)
- Liverpool (172)
- Haslingfield, Cambridge (170)
- Missouri (163)
- Chicago (161)
- Coppull (160)
- St. Mary-the-Virgin, Leigh (154)
- Wicklow (151)
- Kirkburton, York (139)
- Cathedral,manchester (134)
- Caldecote, Cambridge (133)
- Guilford (130)
- Dedham, Norfolk Co., MA (128)
- Lynn, Essex County (128)
- Norwich (128)
- Maine (125)
- North Carolina (120)
- Massachusetts (119)
- Sandbach (119)
- Reed City (118)
- Wrentham (118)
- Deane (117)
- Denver (117)
- Holland, Erie (117)
- Middlewich (117)
- Nantwich (117)
- Andover (115)
Most indexed countries
- United Kingdom (27,058)
- United States (22,640)
- Ireland (2,218)
- Australia (813)
- Unknown country (622)
- France (385)
- Canada (354)
- New Zealand (233)
- Germany (67)
- Bahamas (65)
- Italy (53)
- Netherlands (49)
- Belgium (46)
- Sweden (39)
- India (38)
- Denmark (31)
- Norway (21)
- Switzerland (20)
Available collections for this name
- Archives
(23,370) - Family Trees
(15,609) - Books
(9,487) - Newspapers
(8,062) - Other
(365) - Magazines
(248) - Obituaries
(48) - Cemeteries
(36) - Memorials
(27) - Coats of Arms
(4)