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Downing

in Iowa

There are 557 people with the last name "Downing" in Iowa.

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Downing 450
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  1. is 446th most common Short
  2. is 447th most common Ballard
  3. is 448th most common Cain
  4. is 449th most common Ramsey
  5. is 450th most common Downing
  6. is 451st most common Holt
  7. is 452nd most common Flynn
  8. is 453rd most common Mcmahon
  9. is 454th most common Wilkinson

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Downing

James, Charles, Michael, David, Mary, Paul, Robert, Donald, Jeffrey, John

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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