Plympton Surname
Approximately 397 people bear this surname
Plympton Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Plympton,' a parish in Devon Sometimes, however, a variant of Plumpton, which see.
Robert de Plimpton, Yorkshire, 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III.
Simon de Plymptone, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
Read More About This SurnamePlympton Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 350 | 1:1,035,597 | 75,973 |
| England | 37 | 1:1,505,893 | 64,828 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 104 | 1:482,872 | 34,278 |
Plympton Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Plympton,' a parish in Devon Sometimes, however, a variant of Plumpton, which see.
Robert de Plimpton, Yorkshire, 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III.
Simon de Plymptone, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
(Celtic + Teutonic) belonging to Plympton (Devon) = the Town on the R. Plym [Old English tún, enclosure, dwelling(s, town: the river-name is doubtless Celtic; cp. Welsh plym-ol, writhing, twisting] (English) a form of Plumpton, q.v.
Plympton is the name of a market-town and a parish in co. Devon.
Local. (Cornish British) From Plym, a river, and ton, a town. The town situated on the river Plym, in Devonshire, England.
Plympton Demographics
Average Plympton Salary in
United States
$44,563 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Plympton Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Plympton Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Plympton is found most in The United States. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Plympton? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 730,373rd most frequently held family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 18,356,539 people. The last name Plympton occurs mostly in The Americas, where 87 percent of Plympton are found; 87 percent are found in North America and 87 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The surname Plympton is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 350 people, or 1 in 1,035,597. In The United States Plympton is most frequent in: Florida, where 21 percent live, Oregon, where 7 percent live and California, where 7 percent live. Aside from The United States this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 9 percent live and Australia, where 3 percent live.
Plympton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Plympton has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Plympton surname expanded 337 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 411 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Plympton Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Plympton last name are 9.64% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56.41% registered with the party.
Plympton earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.28% more than the national average, earning $44,563 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plyampton | 94 | 0 | / |
| Plumpton | 88 | 1,318 | / |
| Plimpton | 88 | 1,026 | / |
| Plampton | 88 | 73 | / |
| Plompton | 88 | 1 | / |
| Plympten | 88 | 0 | / |
| Plynpton | 88 | 0 | / |
| Plempton | 88 | 0 | / |
| Plinpton | 75 | 1 | / |
| Plumbton | 75 | 1 | / |
| Plimptin | 75 | 0 | / |
| Blimpton | 75 | 0 | / |
| Palma Paton | 74 | 1 | / |
| Bellompton | 67 | 0 | / |
| Palampadian | 53 | 1 | / |
| Palampadiyan | 50 | 7 | / |
| Palempadiyan | 50 | 4 | / |
| Pilom Betini | 50 | 1 | / |
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