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The surname Ethington

A surname, carried by 1,610 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex E352

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Ethington is more common than 89.2% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,610 people named Ethington in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 191,767 Americans. That is up 10% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,463.

#17,502
rank among US surnames
1,610
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
+10%
change since 2000 (was #17,676)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#17,495Cleek1,611191,648
#17,502Iman1,610191,767

Who is named Ethington

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

91% of people named Ethington identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 2.7% as Black (not Hispanic).

  • White (not Hispanic) 91%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.4%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 2.7%
  • Two or more races 1.5%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Ethington

Ethington has the Soundex code E352, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code E352.

Questions

How common is the surname Ethington?
1,610 people in the United States had the surname Ethington in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 191,767 Americans. It ranked 17,502nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Ethington?
In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Ethington identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Ethington getting more or less common?
More common. 1,463 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,610 in 2010, up 10%.