Blessington is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 11 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Blessington
No. of characters: 11
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Blessington

How popular is Blessington?

Blessington is ranked 372312 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Blessington bearers increased by 5.444126 per cent in 2010 US census to 368 since 2000, the surname slipped by 617 spots and ranked at 55741. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 93.21 94.84
Others 3.53 1.72
Hispanic or Latino 1.9 0
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 1.36 1.43
Blessington is a very rare family name, few people in United States and Ireland have the last name. Around 733 people have been found who wears Blessington as their family name. Blessington have bearers in many countries around the world. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
720,003 Russia4
62,864 New Zealand1
16,640 Hong Kong1
7,790 Zambia1
36,678 Singapore1
6,820 Angola1
29,046 Japan1
28,365 Kenya1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
6,284 Ireland49
477,287 India16
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
26,972 Australia87
45,655 England86
Countries with hundreds of Blessington:
54,013 United States484

Immigrants to US

From Ireland

During the great famine, 29 years old carpenter George Blessington who was residing in Ireland migrated to USA on August 24, 1850 by Albert Gallatin put out from Liverpool. 26 years old Charles Blessington, 21 years old Mary Blessington, Biddy Blessington, aged 17, Mick. Blessington (17) Workman, Bridget Blessington (20), 16 years old Mary Blessington, Catherine Blessington (36) Workwoman, 7 years old Bernard Blessington, are other Blessington that migrated to US.

Blessington Namesakes

  • Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington, Novelist
  • Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington, Novelist
  • Charles Gardiner, 1st Earl of Blessington, Earl of Blessington
  • Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington, Novelist
  • Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington, Novelist
  • Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington, Novelist

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