Darrington
English
editEtymology
editFrom the Old English personal name Deornoth + -ing (“belonging to”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement”).
Proper noun
editDarrington (countable and uncountable, plural Darringtons)
- A village and civil parish in West Yorkshire, England.
- A habitational surname from Old English.
Statistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Darrington is the 15871st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1833 individuals. Darrington is most common among White (60.07%) and Black/African American (33.77%) individuals.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Darrington”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 413.
Categories:
- English terms derived from Old English
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English countable nouns
- en:Villages in West Yorkshire, England
- en:Villages in England
- en:Civil parishes of England
- en:Places in West Yorkshire, England
- en:Places in England
- English surnames
- English surnames from Old English