Last name: HETHERINGTON
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HETHERINGTON : This last name is indexed 52,819 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
HETHERINGTON : English (northern): habitational name from Hetherington in Wark (Northumberland) or from Harrington (Northamptonshire) both from the Old English personal name Hǣthhere + Old English connective -ing- + tūn ‘farmstead estate’. This surname has been established in Ireland (Laois Tyrone) since the 16th century.
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