Cherrington

== English == === Etymology === From the Old English personal name Ceorra or from ġeċierring (“river turn”) + -ing (“belonging to”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement”). === Proper noun === Cherrington (countable and uncountable, plural Cherringtons) A village in Telford and Wrekin borough, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ664199). A habitational surname from Old English. ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Cherrington is the 26853rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 905 individuals. Cherrington is most common among White (83.87%) and Black/African American (12.82%) individuals. === Further reading === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Cherrington”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 324.