About Abington
The surname Abington is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old English words "abbad" meaning "abbey" and "tun" meaning "settlement" or "enclosure." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Abington can be interpreted as "the settlement near the abbey." This suggests that the original bearers of the surname either lived near an abbey or were associated with one in some way.
The surname Abington is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Abington based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Abington is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Abington in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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