Wambaugh Surname
Approximately 431 people bear this surname
Wambaugh Surname User-submission:
The surname appears to be locational: Wambach is a municipality in Hesse (Staat), Germany.
Wambaugh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 424 | 1:854,856 | 65,098 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 159 | 1:315,841 | 24,783 |
Wambaugh Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname appears to be locational: Wambach is a municipality in Hesse (Staat), Germany.
- jaynewlinWambaugh Demographics
Average Wambaugh Salary in
United States
$44,934 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wambaugh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wambaugh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wambaugh is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wambaugh? popularity and diffusion
Wambaugh is the 687,524th most commonly used surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 16,908,459 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Wambaugh are found; 97 percent are found in North America and 97 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The last name Wambaugh is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 424 people, or 1 in 854,856. In The United States it is mostly found in: Michigan, where 22 percent live, Pennsylvania, where 15 percent live and California, where 14 percent live. Barring The United States it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 1 percent live and France, where 0 percent live.
Wambaugh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Wambaugh has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 267 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Wambaugh Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Wambaugh last name are 21.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 68% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Wambaugh earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 4.14% more than the national average, earning $44,934 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.43% more than the national average, earning $52,877 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waumbaugh | 94 | 0 | / |
| Wambugh | 93 | 6 | / |
| Wanbaugh | 88 | 167 | / |
| Wombaugh | 88 | 30 | / |
| Bambaugh | 88 | 4 | / |
| Wambough | 88 | 3 | / |
| Wambug | 86 | 126 | / |
| Baumbaugh | 82 | 148 | / |
| Wainbaugh | 82 | 0 | / |
| Bambugh | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wombough | 75 | 124 | / |
| Bombaugh | 75 | 53 | / |
| Vanbaugh | 75 | 14 | / |
| Wonbaugh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bambough | 75 | 0 | / |
| Vembaugh | 75 | 0 | / |
| Baumbaug | 75 | 0 | / |
| Weimbaug | 75 | 0 | / |
| Wattenbaugh | 74 | 0 | / |
| Bambag | 71 | 46 | / |
| Wambak | 71 | 40 | / |
| Wambuk | 71 | 7 | / |
| Wambog | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wambuc | 71 | 1 | / |
| Watenbugh | 71 | 0 | / |
| Boumbaugh | 71 | 0 | / |
| Weinbaugh | 71 | 0 | / |
| Boombaugh | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wamback | 67 | 366 | / |
| Wambacq | 67 | 242 | / |
| Bambakh | 67 | 10 | / |
| Wambuqu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wambuke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vanbugh | 67 | 0 | / |
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Wambaugh Reference & Research
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wambaugh
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