Rumble Surname

57,489th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,807 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Rumble Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Reinbold' Yonge, ii. 378); v. Rimbault. In Domesday there are recorded Reinbald, Worcestershire, and Reinbold, Somerset Lower adds Rumbaldus. compare the local Rumboldswyke, a parish in the Diocese Chichester.

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Rumble Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,4711:146,68515,143
England2,4541:22,7053,168
Australia1,8601:14,5142,059
Canada8031:45,8855,638
Jamaica4181:6,866837
South Africa3221:168,25418,737
New Zealand2671:16,9602,965
Wales881:35,1653,495
Scotland241:223,07611,507
France161:4,151,420237,746
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Hungary81:1,227,03553,030
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Antigua and Barbuda61:16,5281,436
China51:273,464,31313,838
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
United Arab Emirates31:3,054,09190,853
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Malta11:430,2723,380
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1,1151:21,8613,091
Wales71:224,0598,079
Scotland41:935,80421,348
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4021:124,92212,088

Rumble (12) may also be a first name.

Rumble Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Reinbold' Yonge, ii. 378); v. Rimbault. In Domesday there are recorded Reinbald, Worcestershire, and Reinbold, Somerset Lower adds Rumbaldus. compare the local Rumboldswyke, a parish in the Diocese Chichester. The surname has run riot in corrupted forms. The following is a curious proof of this statement:

'After the Dissolution, King Henry VIII, in the year 1545, granted the impropriate rectory (of Keteringham, Norfolk) to Robert Rumbold, alias Reynbald, and his heirs, to be held in capiu by knight's service; and in 1558, Anne wife of Benjamin Reynbald...had livery of it': History of Norfolk.

To this day Rumball is a popular surname in Norfolk and Suffolk. For a curious imitative corruption, v. Rainbird.

Roger Rumbold, Cambridgeshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Adam Rumbald, Buckinghamshire, ibid.

Reynebaud le Paumer, Norfolk, ibid.

Rombald Cosin, Oxfordshire, ibid.

1665. John Rumboll and Joane Jether: Marriage Alleg. (Canterbury).

1688. Married — Thomas Watts and Anne Rumball: St. Mary Aldermary, London.

1785.— Daniel Prale and Mary Ramble: St. George, Hanover Square.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

V. Rumbold, Rumbald.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

(English) Descendant of Rumbeald (fame, bold).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Rumble Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rumble (Arabic: رامبل) occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rumble? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 57,489th most widespread family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 827,472 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 42 percent of Rumble live; 37 percent live in North America and 37 percent live in Anglo-North America. Rumble is also the 3,306,491st most prevalent forename in the world. It is borne by 12 people.

The last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 2,471 people, or 1 in 146,685. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: California, where 12 percent reside, New York, where 10 percent reside and Michigan, where 7 percent reside. Barring The United States this last name exists in 36 countries. It also occurs in England, where 28 percent reside and Australia, where 21 percent reside.

Rumble Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Rumble has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Rumble last name rose 615 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 220 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 1,257 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rumble Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Rumble last name is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Rumble last name are 3.82% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50.59% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Rumble earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 11.6% more than the national average, earning R 265,200 per year; in United States they earn 5.69% more than the national average, earning $45,605 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.94% more than the national average, earning $56,110 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rumbles92822/
Rumbley92564/
Rumbler9244/
Rhumble922/
Rhumbler867/
Hrumbles864/
Rumbel83371/
Rumbil8347/
Rumbly8311/
Romble8310/
Rumbli836/
Rimble835/
Runble831/
Hrumbless801/
Rombley77739/
Rumbell7788/
Ruimbil776/
Rumbael772/
Rumblay771/
Runbley770/
Ruimbeld711/
Rombleij711/
Rombel67409/
Rombil67120/
Rombla6740/
Rombli6710/
Runbel672/
Rombly671/
Rumvli671/
Ronble671/
Raunbhler670/
Reumueller631/
Rombiel6210/
Rombloa622/
Runbelt620/
Ruthmueller590/
Rombelli5720/
Roembell571/
Ronbelle570/
Rusenblait501/

Rumble Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rumble in the Arabic language
رامبلrambl-

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