Umpherville Surname
Approximately 263 people bear this surname
Umpherville Surname Definition:
For Umfreville, a Norman baronial name. The original seat was at Amfreville, in the viscounty of Evreux, which was held by the service of two knights (Feod. Norm. Duchesne). This family came to England at the Conquest, and Robert de Umfreville received from the Conqueror a grant of the baronies of Redesdale and Prudhoe, Northumberland, 1076 (Hodgson, Northumb.
Read More About This SurnameUmpherville Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 261 | 1:141,171 | 14,531 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Umpherville Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
For Umfreville, a Norman baronial name. The original seat was at Amfreville, in the viscounty of Evreux, which was held by the service of two knights (Feod. Norm. Duchesne). This family came to England at the Conquest, and Robert de Umfreville received from the Conqueror a grant of the baronies of Redesdale and Prudhoe, Northumberland, 1076 (Hodgson, Northumb. i. n. 6). From him descended the De Umfrevilles, Barons of Prudhoe, of whom Robert occurs 1110 as witness to the foundation of Kelso Abbey (Kelso Chartular. Ed. Bannatyne), and Odonel was grandfather of Richard de Umfreville of Northumberland 1161-1182 (Hodgson).
Gilbert de U., Baron of Prudhoe in 1243, m. the dau. of Malcolm, Earl of Angus, and his son was Earl of Angus 1296, and as such sat in the English Parliament. Robert de Umfraville had witnessed the foundation charter of Neath Abbey, Glamorgan, t. Henry I. (Mon. i. 719), and from him descended a branch seated in that county. His descendant Henry de Humfreville held five knights’ fees of the honour of Gloucester 1201 (Hardy, Obl. et Fin. 134). A branch also remained in Normandy, descended from Walter de Umfreville, who was at the battle of Gisors 1097 (Ord. Vitalis, 767). Robert de U. received at the Conquest a grant of the barony of Redesdale, Northumberland, and had, 1. Robert; 2. Gilbert, who joined in the Conquest of Glamorgan 1091; 3. Odonel, Baron of Redesdale and Prudhoe. Hence the Barons Umfreville, Earls of Angus.
A Norman name: Amfreville, local name
Umfraville: from Amfreville, near Evreux. Robert Umfraville, with the Beard, Lord of Tour and Vian in Normandy, had a grant from the Conqueror of the barony of Prudhoe and the lordship of Redesdale. The name still exists.
Umpherville Demographics
Average Umpherville Salary in
Canada
$35,098 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
Umpherville Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Umpherville Come From? nationality or country of origin
Umpherville is found most frequently in Canada. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Umpherville? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 980,795th most commonly held last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 27,709,300 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Umpherville live; 99 percent live in North America and 99 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The last name Umpherville is most numerous in Canada, where it is held by 261 people, or 1 in 141,171. In Canada Umpherville is most prevalent in: Manitoba, where 31 percent are found, Saskatchewan, where 30 percent are found and British Columbia, where 25 percent are found. Without taking into account Canada Umpherville occurs in one country. It is also found in England, where 1 percent are found.
Umpherville Last Name Statistics demography
Umpherville earn significantly less than the average income. In Canada they earn 29.36% less than the national average, earning $35,098 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Humpherville | 96 | 26 | / |
| Umphervilled | 96 | 1 | / |
| Umperville | 95 | 14 | / |
| Umphreville | 91 | 1 | / |
| Humperville | 91 | 1 | / |
| Humphreville | 87 | 214 | / |
| Humphervilly | 87 | 0 | / |
| Humphrevill | 82 | 0 | / |
| Humpreville | 82 | 0 | / |
| Humpervil | 80 | 0 | / |
| Hunphreville | 78 | 1 | / |
| Auberville | 76 | 99 | / |
| Umfreville | 76 | 69 | / |
| Guberville | 76 | 15 | / |
| Gauberville | 73 | 42 | / |
| Humfreville | 73 | 15 | / |
| Gouberville | 73 | 1 | / |
| Unfreville | 67 | 0 | / |
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