Wimbledon Surname
Approximately 125 people bear this surname
Wimbledon Surname Definition:
(English) belonging to Wimbledon (Surrey), anciently Wymbeldon, Wymbaldon [The identification of this place with the Wibbandún (‘Wibba’s Hill’) of the Anglo-Saxon Chron., a.d. 568, cannot be accepted, and it is improbable on phonetic grounds; nor can an identification with the Wimbedounyngemerke of a Middle English copy of a charter dated a.
Read More About This SurnameWimbledon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 94 | 1:592,745 | 35,632 |
| Indonesia | 13 | 1:10,173,015 | 372,576 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 19 | 1:1,282,914 | 46,315 |
Wimbledon (25) may also be a first name.
Wimbledon Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) belonging to Wimbledon (Surrey), anciently Wymbeldon, Wymbaldon [The identification of this place with the Wibbandún (‘Wibba’s Hill’) of the Anglo-Saxon Chron., a.d. 568, cannot be accepted, and it is improbable on phonetic grounds; nor can an identification with the Wimbedounyngemerke of a Middle English copy of a charter dated a.d. 967 (‘Cart. Sax.’ no. 1196) be received. The first (pers.) elem. of the name prob. represents an Anglo-Saxon Wineb(e)ald or Wynb(e)ald (see under Wimble), the second being Old English dún, hill]
Wimbledon Demographics
Average Wimbledon Salary in
England
£26,858
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Wimbledon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wimbledon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wimbledon is found in England more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wimbledon? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wimbledon is the 1,612,213th most common family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 58,300,367 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Wimbledon live; 78 percent live in Northern Europe and 78 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 2,136,160th most common first name globally. It is borne by 25 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in England, where it is held by 94 people, or 1 in 592,745. In England Wimbledon is primarily concentrated in: Greater London, where 45 percent are found, Essex, where 12 percent are found and Nottinghamshire, where 10 percent are found. Not including England Wimbledon occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 10 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.
Wimbledon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Wimbledon has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Wimbledon last name grew 495 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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Footnotes
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