Eglinton is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 8 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Eglinton
No. of characters: 8
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Eglinton

How popular is Eglinton?

Eglinton is ranked 238973 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Eglinton bearers increased by 5.092593 per cent in 2010 US census to 227 since 2000, the surname slipped by 1494 spots and ranked at 82908. 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 93.83 94.44
Hispanic or Latino 3.08 2.31
Eglinton is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in England. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in New Zealand. Around 1358 people have been found who wears Eglinton as their family name. Eglinton is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
67,494 South Africa3
219,873 France2
50,640 Switzerland2
897,276 Russia1
53,033 Nigeria1
91,024 Belgium1
29,046 Japan1
31,207 Ireland1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
16,483 Chile45
82,145 Canada34
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
7,449 Scotland66
Countries with hundreds of Eglinton:
13,842 England425
72,876 United States335
9,924 Australia282
4,808 New Zealand159

Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Workman Daniel Eglinton from Great Britain aboard the Eliza Caroline from Liverpool during the Irish famine. He is registered to be 19 years old when he arrived in USA on June 26, 1849.

Eglinton Namesakes

  • Archibald Montgomerie, 13th Earl of Eglinton, British Politician
  • Archibald Montgomerie, 11th Earl of Eglinton, Member of Parliament
  • Archibald Montgomerie, 13th Earl of Eglinton, British Politician
  • Janet Montgomerie, Countess of Eglinton, Countess of Eglinton
  • Archibald Montgomerie, 13th Earl of Eglinton, British Politician
  • Archibald Montgomerie, 11th Earl of Eglinton, Member of Parliament
  • Janet Montgomerie, Countess of Eglinton, Countess of Eglinton
  • Archibald Montgomerie, 13th Earl of Eglinton, British Politician
  • Janet Montgomerie, Countess of Eglinton, Countess of Eglinton

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