About Carrington
The surname Carrington is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old English words "carr," meaning "rock" or "stone," and "tun," meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Carrington can be interpreted as "the settlement near the rocks" or "the enclosed place by the stones."
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The surname Carrington is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Carrington 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 Carrington is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Carrington in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Carrington using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.