Darling is used as a family name or surname in Ireland, England. It is 7 characters long in length.
The Darling is the form of Dearling. See Darling - "Ælfmar Dyrling, a noble youth, is mentioned in the Saxon Chronicle. Author says, yrling and cild, (darling and child ) are terms used to denote the young nobles of a house, perhaps exclusively the eldest son, in whom all expectation rests." The difficulty is, to account for such designations having become hereditary surnames".
"Ælfmar Dyrling, a noble youth, is mentioned in the Saxon Chronicle. Author says, yrling and cild, (darling and child ) are terms used to denote the young nobles of a house, perhaps exclusively the eldest son, in whom all expectation rests." The difficulty is, to account for such designations having become hereditary surnames".
Descendant of Deorling meaning "beloved".
Darling is the variant of Dorling. Probably the same as Darling. A.S. deorling.
How popular is Darling?
Darling is common in United States, England, Canada, Australia, Ghana, Scotland, Bahamas, India, New Zealand, Jamaica, Sri Lanka, South Africa, Saudi Arabia, Ireland, Denmark, Egypt, Indonesia.
Darling is ranked 13921 on our list.
Despite the fact that the number of Darling bearers increased by 5.74 per cent in 2010 US census to 18879 since 2000, the surname slipped by 55 spots and ranked at 1904. The last name was found in around 6 per hundred thousand population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.
Race | 2010 | 2000 |
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White | 87.13 | 89.44 |
Black | 7.2 | 6.44 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2.39 | 1.51 |
Others | 1.95 | 1.48 |
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Immigrants to US
From Ireland
During the great famine, 20 years old immigrant Ma Darling who was residing in Great Britain migrated to USA on December 5, 1848 by Agnes put out from Dublin. Ned Darling, aged 22, Rich Darling, aged 29, Mick. Darling (16) Immigrant, 49 years old John Darling, Susan Darling (30), Workman John Darling, Workman James Darling, Workman Thomas Darling, and 21 other Darling around 44.44% of whom were workman while others worked as servant and weaver, spinster migrated to US from Cork, New Ross, Liverpool and Glasgow.
From Germany
Elizabeth Darling was 27 years old when she migrated to Cincinnati on June 22, 1863. She lived in Hanover and took Maryland from Bremerhaven. 16 years old Carl Darling, are other Darling that migrated to US.
Darling Namesakes
- Ding Darling, American cartoonist who won two Pulitzer Prizes
- Frank Fraser Darling, English ecologist, ornithologist, farmer
- Dennis Darling, Bahamian athlete who specializes in the 400 metres
- Charles Henry Darling, British colonial governor
- David J. Darling, English astronomer, freelance science writer
- George Darling, politician in the United Kingdom
- Henry Darling, Major General
- Ted Darling, Canadian sports announcer best known as the original "Voice of the Buffalo Sabres" ice hockey team for twenty-two seasons
- Joan Darling, American actress
- Alfred Darling, engineer and a key member of the loose association of early film pioneers dubbed the Brighton School by French film historian Georges Sadoul
- Maria Darling, British voice actress
- Pamela Darling, American library preservation specialist
- Malcolm Darling, professional footballer
- Grace Darling, English lighthouse keeper's daughter
- Alistair Darling, British Labour Party politician
- Jean Darling, regular in the 'Our Gang' short subjects series
- Charles Darling, 1st Baron Darling, English lawyer, politician and High Court judge
- Erik Darling, American songwriter and a folk music artist
- Ron Darling, Ronald Maurice Darling Jr
- Brian Darling, President and founder of the firm Liberty Government Affairs
- Devard Darling, former Bahamian-American wide receiver of American football
- Julia Darling, English novelist, poet and dramatist
- Joe Darling, Australian cricketer
- Candy Darling, American actress
- Gary Darling, former umpire in Major League Baseball
- Ralph Darling, British Army officer
- Luvvie Darling, fictional character in the British comic 'Viz'
- Helen Darling, unsigned free agent
- Alberta Darling, Republican member of the Wisconsin Senate
- James Ralph Darling, English-born Australian Headmaster of Geelong Grammar School
- Len Darling, Australian cricketer
- Rick Darling, former Australian Test cricketer
- Ace Darling, professional wrestler
- Clifford Darling, fourth Governor-General of the Bahamas
- Gia Darling, American transgender adult film actress, director
- Jennifer Darling, American actress and voice actress
- Ida Darling, American actress of the stage and
- Vicky Darling, Labor politician elected to the Queensland Legislative Assembly
- Deadbeat Darling, four-piece rock band which
- Bobby Darling, openly transgender Indian actress active
- Stan Darling, Canadian politician
- Fred Darling, British Thoroughbred racehorse trainer
- Oh Darling, American pop quartet, based in Los Angeles
- Boob Darling, American football player
- William Augustus Darling, U.S. Representative from New York
- Mason C. Darling, U.S. Representative from Wisconsin
Darling Namesakes
- Ding Darling, American cartoonist who won two Pulitzer Prizes
- Frank Fraser Darling, English ecologist, ornithologist, farmer
- Dennis Darling, Bahamian athlete who specializes in the 400 metres
- Charles Henry Darling, British colonial governor
- David J. Darling, English astronomer, freelance science writer
- George Darling, politician in the United Kingdom
- Henry Darling, Major General
- Ted Darling, Canadian sports announcer best known as the original "Voice of the Buffalo Sabres" ice hockey team for twenty-two seasons
- Joan Darling, American actress
- Alfred Darling, engineer and a key member of the loose association of early film pioneers dubbed the Brighton School by French film historian Georges Sadoul
- Maria Darling, British voice actress
- Pamela Darling, American library preservation specialist
- Malcolm Darling, professional footballer
- Grace Darling, English lighthouse keeper's daughter
- Alistair Darling, British Labour Party politician
- Jean Darling, regular in the 'Our Gang' short subjects series
- Charles Darling, 1st Baron Darling, English lawyer, politician and High Court judge
- Erik Darling, American songwriter and a folk music artist
- Ron Darling, Ronald Maurice Darling Jr
- Brian Darling, President and founder of the firm Liberty Government Affairs
- Devard Darling, former Bahamian-American wide receiver of American football
- Julia Darling, English novelist, poet and dramatist
- Joe Darling, Australian cricketer
- Candy Darling, American actress
- Gary Darling, former umpire in Major League Baseball
- Ralph Darling, British Army officer
- Luvvie Darling, fictional character in the British comic 'Viz'
- Helen Darling, unsigned free agent
- Alberta Darling, Republican member of the Wisconsin Senate
- James Ralph Darling, English-born Australian Headmaster of Geelong Grammar School
- Len Darling, Australian cricketer
- Rick Darling, former Australian Test cricketer
- Ace Darling, professional wrestler
- Clifford Darling, fourth Governor-General of the Bahamas
- Gia Darling, American transgender adult film actress, director
- Jennifer Darling, American actress and voice actress
- Ida Darling, American actress of the stage and
- Vicky Darling, Labor politician elected to the Queensland Legislative Assembly
- Deadbeat Darling, four-piece rock band which
- Bobby Darling, openly transgender Indian actress active
- Stan Darling, Canadian politician
- Fred Darling, British Thoroughbred racehorse trainer
- Oh Darling, American pop quartet, based in Los Angeles
- Boob Darling, American football player
- William Augustus Darling, U.S. Representative from New York
- Mason C. Darling, U.S. Representative from Wisconsin
Related Family Names:
- Darang (Philippines)
- Darberg
- Darensbourg (United States)
- Daring (Bangladesh)
- Darling (Ireland, England)
- Dag (Dutch)
- Dagg
- Dahlberg (Sweden)
- Dahlborg
- Dahlenborg