Gumbleton Surname

677,464th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 440 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Isle of Man

Gumbleton Surname Definition:

From Gomeldon; a location name in Wiltshire.

Gumbleton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1341:415,80628,295
Australia1231:219,47721,009
United States1231:2,946,821172,836
Ireland201:235,4479,345
Venezuela121:2,517,00628,211
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Isle of Man71:12,2602,387
Wales51:618,90625,852
Northern Ireland21:922,51818,701
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland341:130,2907,484
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England961:253,91018,354
Wales81:196,0527,186
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Gumbleton Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From Gomeldon; a location name in Wiltshire.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Gumbleton Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gumbleton is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gumbleton? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 677,464th most frequent family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 16,562,604 people. The surname Gumbleton is predominantly found in Europe, where 39 percent of Gumbleton live; 38 percent live in Northern Europe and 38 percent live in British Isles.

Gumbleton is most commonly used in England, where it is borne by 134 people, or 1 in 415,806. In England it is most prevalent in: Somerset, where 51 percent reside, Greater London, where 10 percent reside and City of Bristol, where 7 percent reside. Outside of England this surname exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 28 percent reside and The United States, where 28 percent reside.

Gumbleton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gumbleton has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Gumbleton surname rose 140 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 1,367 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it fell 41 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it fell 37 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gumbleton Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Gumbleton last name is principally Catholic (97%) in Ireland.

In The United States Gumbleton are 0.95999999999999% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 52.27% being registered with the political party.

Gumbleton earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 32.42% more than the national average, earning $57,137 USD per year.

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