Whittington
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English
Proper noun
Whittington (countable and uncountable, plural Whittingtons)
- Any of several places in England:
- A village and civil parish in Cotswold district, Gloucestershire (OS grid ref SP0120).
- A village and civil parish in City of Lancaster district, Lancashire (OS grid ref SD6076).
- A civil parish north of Hexham, Northumberland. [1]
- Related terms: Great Whittington
- A village and civil parish in Shropshire (OS grid ref SJ3231).
- A surname.
Derived terms
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Whittington is the 2059th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 17517 individuals. Whittington is most common among White (79.92%) and Black/African American (14.92%) individuals.