Wimlett Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Scotland

Wimlett Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wimlett Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England421:1,326,62059,571
Scotland71:764,83125,488
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England281:870,54937,307
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Wimlett Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wimlett is found in England more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wimlett? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,776,799th most widely held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Wimlett reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in British Isles.

This last name is most frequent in England, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 1,326,620. In England Wimlett is most common in: West Midlands, where 38 percent are found, Kent, where 14 percent are found and West Yorkshire, where 12 percent are found. Barring England this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Scotland, where 14 percent are found.

Wimlett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wimlett has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name grew 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wimlet920/
Wimley77240/
Wimler7789/
Winlet778/
Wimelt771/
Wumlet770/
Wimmler71273/
Wiemelt71150/
Wimille7155/
Weimelt7129/
Whimley716/
Winllet714/
Winlete713/
Waimele711/
Winle6792/
Bimle6765/
Wimel6744/
Wimil6713/
Wemle677/
Woiml671/
Wynlette671/
Wimla671/
Huinlett670/
Beamlett670/
Wimly670/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Wimlett
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