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Downing

in Connecticut

There are 245 people with the last name "Downing" in Connecticut.

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Downing 1,509
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  1. is 1,505th most common Sansone
  2. is 1,506th most common Thibault
  3. is 1,507th most common Waller
  4. is 1,508th most common Webber
  5. is 1,509th most common Downing
  6. is 1,510th most common Foote
  7. is 1,511th most common Glenn
  8. is 1,512th most common Osborn
  9. is 1,513th most common Shepherd

Similar Names and Nicknames

Downs, Downey, Downes, Downer, Downie, Downard, Down, Downen, Downum, Downham

Most Common First Names for Downing

John, Mary, James, Patricia, Richard, Robert, Gregory, Michael, Thomas, Beverly

Meaning & History

Irish: sometimes of English origin, but in County Kerry it is usually an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Duinnín (see Dineen).

English: patronymic from a variant of Dunn 2.

FOREBEARS Sir George Downing (1623–84), baronet, member of Parliament, and ambassador to the Netherlands in the time of both Cromwell and King Charles II, was the second graduate of the first class (1642) at Harvard College. He was born in Dublin, Ireland, the son of Emmanuel Downing of the Inner Temple and his second wife, Lucy Winthrop, sister of John Winthrop. The family emigrated to New England in 1638 and settled at Salem, MA.

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