as a Last Name
- 13,395
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Herrington
Meaning & Origins
English: 1. habitational name from Herrington in County Durham, possibly so named from an unattested Old English personal name Hȳra(from Old Enlish hȳra ‘servant’) + -ing- denoting association + denu ‘woodland’, ‘pasture’. 2. Possibly a variant of Harrington or a hypercorrected form of Errington.
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- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 13,395
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Mississippi
- has the most people named Herrington per capita
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