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    The surname Yarrington

    A surname, carried by 1,329 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex Y652

    Yarrington: #20,099 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Yarrington #20,099, 1,329 people Yarrington: #20,099 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Yarrington #20,099, 1,329 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Yarrington is more common than 87.6% of them.

    Origin

    Perhaps a variant of Yarnton.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,329 people named Yarrington in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 232,314 Americans. That is up 13% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,179.

    #20,099
    rank among US surnames
    1,329
    people in 2010
    0.5
    per 100,000 Americans
    +12.7%
    change since 2000 (was #20,817)

    Who is named Yarrington

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

    89% of people named Yarrington identified as white (not Hispanic), 6.0% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 89%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 6.0%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.8%
    • Two or more races 1.7%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Questions

    Where does the surname Yarrington come from?
    Perhaps a variant of Yarnton.
    How common is the surname Yarrington?
    1,329 people in the United States had the surname Yarrington in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 232,314 Americans. It ranked 20,099th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Yarrington?
    In the 2010 Census, 89% of people named Yarrington identified as white (not Hispanic), and 6.0% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Yarrington getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,179 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,329 in 2010, up 13%.