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Desmond Carrington

Updated: Jul 24, 2024 | 👁️ 1 Views | 🔊 15 Pronunciations

Gender: Male

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  • 1. Who is Desmond Carrington?
  • 2. Desmond Carrington Meaning
  • 3. Desmond Carrington Pronunciation Guide
  • 4. Record your pronunciation of Desmond Carrington
  • 5. Translations of Desmond Carrington
  • 6. Desmond Name Popularity
  • 7. Desmond popularity in U.S.
  • 8. Famous People with Name Desmond Carrington
  • 9. Names similar to Desmond Carrington

Who is Desmond Carrington?

Desmond Herbert Carrington was a British broadcaster and actor whose career spanned 75 years. He was best known for his weekly show on BBC Radio 2 which aired for 35 years, from 4 October 1981 until his final broadcast on 28 October 2016. He appeared in such films as Calamity the Cow (1967) and also acted on TV, where he became known for his role as Dr. Anderson in Emergency Ward 10. He was born in Bromley, Kent, England and lived in Perth, Scotland from 1995 until his death.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 31, 2024

Desmond Carrington Meaning

On the name Desmond Carrington, Desmond means Gracious Defender, Man of the World, Munster, Man from South Munster. Carrington means Place Name and Surname, Beautiful.

The name Desmond Carrington is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.

Desmond is commonly found in South Africa, Malaysia, Nigeria, and 72 more countries.

Desmond Carrington Pronunciation Guide

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Desmond Name Popularity

At NamesLook, the name Desmond is recorded 20,423 times globally, ranking it as the 3,113th most common name worldwide.

Desmond is most prevalent in South Africa, with 3,894 occurrences, making it the 518th most popular name in the country.

In Singapore, the name Desmond is found among 1 in every 216 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.

Desmond Popularity by Country

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CountryRankFrequency
South Africa#5181 : 602
Malaysia#3651 : 625
Nigeria#4781 : 404
Singapore#981 : 216
United States of America#1,4751 : 697
United Kingdom#1,3081 : 645
Ghana#2311 : 225
Hong Kong#5781 : 694
Cameroon#5961 : 864
Canada#1,3651 : 934
Jamaica#1781 : 260
Netherlands#2,1351 : 1,360
Ireland#7131 : 378
Italy#5,9031 : 5,375
Namibia#3551 : 968
United Arab Emirates#7,7621 : 11,847
Oman#7,0151 : 9,335
France#13,3911 : 19,176
Botswana#5831 : 1,543
China#1,1611 : 2,913
Spain#9,5661 : 14,257
Libya#7,5381 : 15,003
Qatar#6,9371 : 12,176
Saudi Arabia#46,3531 : 80,339
Macao#1,5581 : 3,098
Germany#9,5411 : 12,645
Belgium#7,9761 : 11,551
Kuwait#14,0481 : 28,823
Brunei Darussalam#1,2091 : 3,944
Turkey#24,4871 : 49,831

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Desmond popularity in U.S.

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Famous People with Name Desmond Carrington

  • Desmond Carrington is a Actor from United Kingdom.

    Desmond Herbert Carrington was a British broadcaster and actor whose career spanned 75 years. He was best known for his weekly show on BBC Radio 2 which aired for 35 years, from 4 October 1981 until his final broadcast on 28 October 2016. He appeared in such films as Calamity the Cow (1967) and also acted on TV, where he became known for his role as Dr. Anderson in Emergency Ward 10. He was born in Bromley, Kent, England and lived in Perth, Scotland from 1995 until his death.

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