Bumpass Surname

343,860th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,066 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Bumpass Surname User-submission:

This surname is of French origin, deriving from bon passe, or 'good speed'.

Bumpass Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States9581:378,35033,446
England1031:540,95233,556
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England141:1,741,09855,534
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6311:79,5868,390

Bumpass Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname is of French origin, deriving from bon passe, or 'good speed'.

- joefroeter

Bumpass Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bumpass Come From? nationality or country of origin

Bumpass is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bumpass? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bumpass is the 343,860th most common last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 6,836,347 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 88 percent of Bumpass live; 88 percent live in North America and 88 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 958 people, or 1 in 378,350. In The United States it is most prevalent in: North Carolina, where 30 percent live, Texas, where 26 percent live and California, where 6 percent live. Beside The United States Bumpass occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 10 percent live and Scotland, where 0 percent live.

Bumpass Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bumpass has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bumpass surname grew 152 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 736 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bumpass Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Bumpass are 2.79% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 56.02% being registered to vote for the political party.

Bumpass earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.93% more than the national average, earning $45,278 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bumppass931/
Bumpfass930/
Bumpas92957/
Boumpas86789/
Bumpase8614/
Bumphas863/
Bumpaus863/
Bunpass860/
Bumposs860/
Bumpa8328/
Bompas771,166/
Boumpa77361/
Buimpa7721/
Bunpas776/
Bumpos774/
Bumpha771/
Bumpai771/
Bumpap770/
Bumpous71284/
Bompais71193/
Bompays7184/
Boumpoa7117/
Boubass711/
Boumpasová711/
Bompa67875/
Bubas67387/
Bunpa67282/
Vumpa6768/
Bouhbass6731/
Bousmpos6723/
Boumpous6715/
Mpoumpas671/
Boubasse671/
Bumpo671/
Buvas671/

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Bumpass Reference & Research

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bumpass
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