Whapples Surname

1,955,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Whapples Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Whapples Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England801:696,47639,547
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Wales41:773,63329,106
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England131:1,875,02858,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Whapples Last Name Facts

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

The surname Whapples is carried by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Whapples? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,955,159th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 80,082,922 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Whapples live; 93 percent live in Northern Europe and 93 percent live in British Isles.

It is most frequently held in England, where it is borne by 80 people, or 1 in 696,476. In England it is mostly concentrated in: North Yorkshire, where 25 percent reside, West Midlands, where 24 percent reside and Dorset, where 11 percent reside. Beside England this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent reside and Wales, where 4 percent reside.

Whapples Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Whapples has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Whapples last name rose 615 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 125 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Whaples93252/
Wapples93116/
Whapple930/
Whopples8829/
Whappler880/
Waples861,593/
Wapple86103/
Whaple860/
Wappler802,767/
Waipple802/
Whapley801/
Waiples801/
Whapler800/
Wepples800/
Wayples800/
Waple77657/
Wheapley751/
Whopplle750/
Bapple7174/
Waplis713/
Wapels712/
Vapple712/
Wayple712/
Whople710/
Wauple710/
Vaples710/
Weaple710/
Wapille67253/
Wapelle67102/
Beapple671/
Woppler671/
Weplles671/
Bapplle671/
Whoplis670/
Whoople670/
Vapleus670/
Waupley670/

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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
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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 Whapples
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