Wimpey Surname

507,320th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 646 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Wimpey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wimpey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5821:622,78250,324
South Africa261:2,083,75892,464
Thailand231:3,071,232294,953
England111:5,065,278148,650
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England351:696,43933,013
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States381:1,321,54472,820

Wimpey (32) may also be a first name.

Wimpey Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wimpey occurs most in The United States. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wimpey? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 507,320th most common surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 11,281,031 people. Wimpey is predominantly found in The Americas, where 87 percent of Wimpey reside; 87 percent reside in North America and 87 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Wimpey is also the 1,840,253rd most commonly used first name at a global level, held by 32 people.

The last name is most common in The United States, where it is held by 582 people, or 1 in 622,782. In The United States Wimpey is mostly found in: Georgia, where 53 percent reside, South Carolina, where 12 percent reside and California, where 5 percent reside. Besides The United States Wimpey occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 4 percent reside and Thailand, where 4 percent reside.

Wimpey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wimpey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wimpey last name grew 1,532 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 69 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wimpey Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wimpey surname are 42.97% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 89.74% being registered with the political party.

The amount Wimpey earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 77.89% more than the national average, earning R 422,724 per year and in United States they earn 4.19% less than the national average, earning $41,340 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Whimpey92300/
Wimpy91642/
Wimpe9110/
Wimpee83696/
Wimpea8393/
Wimpie8357/
Wimpye8330/
Wimpeľ832/
Wimpay831/
Bimpey831/
Wimpée831/
Wimpeh831/
Wimphy830/
Wempey830/
Whimpy830/
Winpey830/
Weimper77143/
Whimpee775/
Wimpaye772/
Wimpayi771/
Winphey770/
Whimpie770/
Whinpey770/
Bimpe733,089/
Wempe731,546/
Wempy7348/
Winpe7334/
Wimpi7320/
Vimpy733/
Wimpa731/
Wumpy731/
Bmpey730/
Wimpaaye712/
Witempez711/
Witemper711/
Witimper711/
Winpea67695/
Buimpe67280/
Weempe6742/
Vimpeľ6720/
Wemphy677/
Wempie675/
Wömper675/
Winpee673/
Winpeh673/
Wempes671/
Wimpeľová671/
Wymper671/
Wuitimper671/
Waimpa671/
Bimpea671/
Baimpe671/
Vimpoy671/
Uimpay671/
Weitemper671/
Wemppy670/
Wympie670/
Winphy670/

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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
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  • 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 Wimpey
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