Cognomen Ellington (Ellington 
, Эллингтон 
, אלינגטון 
) , around the globe, is a common surname. The surname Ellington is habitual in Jamaica, where it is quite a common surname, Panama, where it is quite a rare surname, and the United States. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Jamaica. Much less frequently, Ellington is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Ellington | Panama, Zimbabwe, Jamaica, United States, United Kingdom |
| Эллингтон | Russia |
| אלינגטון | Israel |
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anna boyd ellington American activist, US (b. 1856) |
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edward ellington British Army general, GB (b. 1877) |
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| edward b ellington British engineer (1845-1914), GB (b. 1845) |
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| julia h. gross ellington American suffragist (1847-1925), US (b. 1847) |
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buford ellington Tennessee politician (1907-1972), US (b. 1907) |
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| alice sankey ellington American suffragist (1880-1970), US (b. 1880) |
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| douglas ellington American architect, US (b. 1886) |
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james ellington American politician, US (b. 1943) |
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| eric ellington US (b. 1889) |
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fae ellington TV personality, JM (b. 1953) |
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| richard ellington American writer and screenwriter, US (b. 1914) |
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erik ellington skateboarder and entrepreneur, US (b. 1977) |
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| joyce ellington American community activist, US (b. 1930) |
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john b. ellington, jr. United States Air Force general, US |
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james ellington British sprinter, GB (b. 1985) |
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