Wingrove Surname

103,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,542 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Wingrove Surname Definition:

From Wingrave; a location name in Buckinghamshire.

Wingrove Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1,8311:30,4304,077
United States1,4711:246,40323,478
Canada5091:72,3888,234
South Africa2921:185,54020,240
Australia2631:102,64511,557
New Zealand521:87,08312,256
France321:2,075,710171,237
Wales301:103,1518,167
Singapore131:423,66918,211
United Arab Emirates91:1,018,03036,884
Costa Rica61:796,6785,462
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Jersey31:33,0674,675
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Saint Kitts and Nevis11:55,1991,294
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland91:492,20716,355
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England8731:27,9213,785
Scotland61:623,86916,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1431:351,18026,857

Wingrove (221) may also be a first name.

Wingrove Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From Wingrave; a location name in Buckinghamshire.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Wingrove Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wingrove is found in England more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wingrove? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 103,512th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,604,480 people. The last name Wingrove occurs mostly in Europe, where 42 percent of Wingrove are found; 41 percent are found in Northern Europe and 41 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 606,684th most widespread first name on earth, borne by 221 people.

Wingrove is most numerous in England, where it is carried by 1,831 people, or 1 in 30,430. In England it is most prevalent in: Greater London, where 17 percent live, Buckinghamshire, where 9 percent live and Essex, where 9 percent live. Excluding England this last name is found in 27 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 32 percent live and Canada, where 11 percent live.

Wingrove Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wingrove has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Wingrove last name rose 210 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 1,029 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wingrove Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Wingrove are 2.05% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 51.18% being registered with the political party.

The amount Wingrove earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 37.41% more than the national average, earning R 326,532 per year; in United States they earn 10.16% less than the national average, earning $38,767 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.73% more than the national average, earning $54,021 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Winggrove947/
Wingrave88505/
Wengrove8822/
Wyngrove889/
Wngrover881/
Wingrobe881/
Wingrowe881/
Wengrover82147/
Wengrowe7525/
Vengrove756/
Wengrower7127/
Vengrover7114/
Wingrowich6716/
Wengrowich5633/
Wengrawa501/

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