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Where Does The Last Name Wimsey Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Wimsey is found in England more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wimsey? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 1,415,499^th most widespread last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 47,631,019 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 70 percent of Wimsey are found; 69 percent are found in Northern Europe and 69 percent are found in British Isles. Wimsey is also the 2,694,839^th most widely held given name at a global level, borne by 17 people.

Wimsey is most frequently used in England, where it is carried by 71 people, or 1 in 784,761. In England it is most frequent in: Greater Manchester, where 28 percent live, Lincolnshire, where 24 percent live and East Riding of Yorkshire, where 15 percent live. Outside of England Wimsey occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 28 percent live and Ireland, where 22 percent live.

Wimsey Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Wimsey has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Wimsey surname rose 1,183 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 105 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 3 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Wimsey Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Wimsey surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Wimsey surname are 2.33% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 55.56% registered to vote for the party.

Wimsey earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 25.87% less than the national average, earning $31,987 USD per year.