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Downing

in Maine

There are 240 people with the last name "Downing" in Maine.

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Ranking in Maine

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Downing 908
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  1. is 904th most common Russo
  2. is 905th most common Stubbs
  3. is 906th most common Clements
  4. is 907th most common Corbin
  5. is 908th most common Downing
  6. is 909th most common Giguere
  7. is 910th most common Guimond
  8. is 911th most common Stinson
  9. is 912th most common Boutin

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Downing

John, Michael, Paul, Brenda, Robert, William, Brian, Bruce, Charles, Donna

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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