Umpleby Surname

327,420th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,134 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Umpleby Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Umpleby.' This is another local surname of whose history I can find no trace. It evidently represents some locality in Yorkshire.

Umpleby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England6141:90,7469,782
United States3691:982,27472,839
Canada671:549,93446,038
South Africa471:1,152,71766,933
Wales61:515,75523,171
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
France11:66,422,722504,397
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England5591:43,6055,449
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1411:356,16127,153

Umpleby Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Umpleby.' This is another local surname of whose history I can find no trace. It evidently represents some locality in Yorkshire.

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

(Scandinavian), a common Yorkshire surname, evid. represents the Yorks-Domesday Umlovebi,Unlovebi (which is usually said to be Anlaby) = *Hunleif’s Estate [the pers. name corresponds to the Anglo-Saxon Hunláf, and is a compd. of Hun-, the ethnic name, and Old Norse leif = Old English láf, relic, heritage: + Old Norse bý-r, farm, estate]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Umpleby Last Name Facts

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

The last name Umpleby is most common in England. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Umpleby? popularity and diffusion

The surname Umpleby is the 327,420th most frequently held last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 6,426,407 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 56 percent of Umpleby live; 55 percent live in Northern Europe and 55 percent live in British Isles.

The surname is most commonly held in England, where it is held by 614 people, or 1 in 90,746. In England Umpleby is primarily concentrated in: North Yorkshire, where 27 percent live, West Yorkshire, where 19 percent live and Durham, where 14 percent live. Not including England Umpleby is found in 15 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent live and Canada, where 6 percent live.

Umpleby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Umpleby has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname expanded 110 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 262 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Umpleby Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Umpleby last name are 18.94% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 65.71% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Umpleby earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 117.04% more than the national average, earning R 515,760 per year; in United States they earn 4.88% more than the national average, earning $45,256 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.61% more than the national average, earning $63,898 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Humpleby93316/
Umppleby930/
Umplebey930/
Umpelby8643/
Unpleby861/
Umplyby860/
Umphelby809/
Humpliby801/
Hunpleby801/
Umplebee800/
Ubleby771/
Humplebee750/
Umplues710/

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