Aspinwall Surname
Approximately 2,371 people bear this surname
Aspinwall Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Aspinwall,' a property in the parish of Aughton, Lancashire; literally 'the aspen-well,', i.e. the poplar-well, the well by the poplar-trees; compare Popplewell. We still speak of 'trembling like an aspen-leaf.
Read More About This SurnameAspinwall Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,755 | 1:206,529 | 20,244 |
| England | 423 | 1:131,721 | 13,026 |
| Canada | 38 | 1:969,621 | 73,252 |
| Mexico | 32 | 1:3,878,944 | 25,867 |
| Scotland | 23 | 1:232,775 | 11,829 |
| Wales | 20 | 1:154,727 | 10,755 |
| Peru | 17 | 1:1,869,654 | 24,503 |
| Northern Ireland | 14 | 1:131,788 | 7,342 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Belgium | 9 | 1:1,277,405 | 87,318 |
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 303 | 1:80,447 | 8,644 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 290 | 1:173,168 | 15,571 |
Aspinwall Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Aspinwall,' a property in the parish of Aughton, Lancashire; literally 'the aspen-well,', i.e. the poplar-well, the well by the poplar-trees; compare Popplewell. We still speak of 'trembling like an aspen-leaf.'
'Richard le Walais, lord of Litherland, granted by deed (temp. Henry III) to William Pike of Aspenwelle,' &c.: Baines' Lancashire.
'Aspinwall, or, as it is here called, Aspall Lane, was the paternal inheritance of Edward Aspinwall, &c.: ibid.
Gilbert de Aspenwall, Lancashire, 1332: Lay Subsidy).
James Aspinall, of Aspinall, 1591: Wills at Chester.
Katharine Aspinwall, of Aspinwall, 1506: ibid.
Were there the slightest doubt that Aspinall is a variant of Aspinwall, the above quotations would set the question at rest for ever. The place is styled Aspinall in documents, 15 Charles I; v. Exchequer Depositions by Commission, Lancashire (Lancashire, and Ches. Record Soc. V. xi. 26).
1761. Married — Solomon Franklin and Mary Aspenwall: St. George, Hanover Square.
1782. — Humphrey Aspinall and Elizabeth Leach: ibid.
(English) Dweller at the Aspen- Tree Spring. [v. under Aspen, and + Dialectal English wall, Old English welle, a spring]
(English) Dweller near the aspen tree, stream or spring.
(Saxon.) Local The aspen—vale.
Aspinall or Aspinwall occurs in various forms as an old Clitheroe and Standen name of the 16th and 17th centuries. Aspenhalgh, Aspinhaugh, Aspinall, Aspinwall, such are the principal forms and gradations of a name originally signifying "an aspen mead." Standen Hall has been in the possession of a family of the name since last century (W. W.) There were Aspinalls of Royshaw, Blackburn, in the 17th century. (A.). A gentle family of Aspinwall that once resided at Aspinwall, a house in Aughton parish, lived at Hale during last century (B.). The name is still in Aughton and Blackburn.
Aspinwall Demographics
Average Male Aspinwall Height
178.05 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Aspinwall Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Aspinwall Come From? nationality or country of origin
Aspinwall occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Aspinwall click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Aspinwall? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 179,849th most commonly held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 3,073,617 people. Aspinwall is primarily found in The Americas, where 78 percent of Aspinwall are found; 77 percent are found in North America and 76 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The surname Aspinwall is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 1,755 people, or 1 in 206,529. In The United States Aspinwall is mostly found in: Georgia, where 27 percent are found, Florida, where 10 percent are found and Connecticut, where 5 percent are found. Outside of The United States it is found in 22 countries. It also occurs in England, where 18 percent are found and Canada, where 2 percent are found.
Aspinwall Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Aspinwall has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Aspinwall surname expanded 605 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 140 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 2,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Aspinwall Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Aspinwall are 22.18% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 68.95% registered with the political party.
The amount Aspinwall earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 39.28% more than the national average, earning S/. 27,000 per year; in United States they earn 12.72% more than the national average, earning $48,636 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.67% more than the national average, earning $62,439 CAD per year.
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