Kimpton Surname
Approximately 3,779 people bear this surname
Kimpton Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Kimpton' (which see), probably a variant.
1590. Baptised — Robarte, s. William Kempton: St. Antholin (London).
1707. Married — James Calcott and Mary Kempton: St. Peter, Cornhill.
Read More About This SurnameKimpton Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 1,287 | 1:20,976 | 2,914 |
| England | 1,215 | 1:45,858 | 5,776 |
| United States | 707 | 1:512,672 | 42,946 |
| Canada | 208 | 1:177,142 | 17,704 |
| New Zealand | 200 | 1:22,642 | 3,959 |
| Wales | 73 | 1:42,391 | 4,090 |
| Thailand | 16 | 1:4,414,897 | 343,519 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Scotland | 13 | 1:411,832 | 17,291 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Northern Ireland | 4 | 1:461,259 | 16,615 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Hong Kong | 3 | 1:2,445,161 | 9,595 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 815 | 1:29,908 | 4,016 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 181 | 1:277,451 | 22,466 |
Kimpton (1,229) may also be a first name.
Kimpton Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Kimpton' (which see), probably a variant.
1590. Baptised — Robarte, s. William Kempton: St. Antholin (London).
1707. Married — James Calcott and Mary Kempton: St. Peter, Cornhill.
1720. Baptised — Elizabeth, d. William Kempton: St. Dionis Backchurch.
1749. Married — John Kempton and Mary Turner: St. George's Chapel, Mayfair.
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Kimpton,' (1) a parish in Hertfordshire; (2) a parish in Hampshire, five miles Irom Andover.
Thomas de Kymynton, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
1674. John Kimpton and Sarah Pease: Marriage Alleg. (Westminster).
1682. Thomas Kimpton and Elizabeth: Marriage Alleg. (Canterbury).
(English) belonging to Kimpton (Hants, Herts): v. Kempton.
Perhaps Kempston, parishes in Norfolk and Bedfordshire.
Parishes in Hertfordshire and Hampshire.
The camp town; place of the army.
A location name in Hampshire.
Kimpton Demographics
Average Kimpton Salary in
United States
$54,975 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kimpton Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kimpton Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kimpton is found most frequently in Australia. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kimpton? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 121,226th most numerous last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 1,928,432 people. Kimpton is mostly found in Oceania, where 39 percent of Kimpton live; 39 percent live in Australasia and 39 percent live in Australia and New Zealand. It is also the 225,676th most frequently occurring forename world-wide, held by 1,229 people.
Kimpton is most commonly used in Australia, where it is carried by 1,287 people, or 1 in 20,976. In Australia Kimpton is most numerous in: Victoria, where 58 percent are found, New South Wales, where 21 percent are found and Western Australia, where 8 percent are found. Outside of Australia this last name occurs in 23 countries. It is also found in England, where 32 percent are found and The United States, where 19 percent are found.
Kimpton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kimpton has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Kimpton last name rose 149 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 391 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it rose 700 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Kimpton Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Kimpton surname are 18.33% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 65.1% being registered with the party.
The amount Kimpton earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 27.41% more than the national average, earning $54,975 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.56% less than the national average, earning $45,926 CAD per year.
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