Wormall Surname
Approximately 413 people bear this surname
Wormall Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. (1) 'of Wormhill,' a chapelry in the parish of Tideswell, Derbyshire.
Roger de Wormhyll, Close Rolls, 3 Henry V.
(2) 'Of Wonnwall.'
Alex, de Wormwall, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Read More About This SurnameWormall Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 376 | 1:148,186 | 14,202 |
| Australia | 28 | 1:964,132 | 57,058 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 187 | 1:130,350 | 12,089 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Wormall Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. (1) 'of Wormhill,' a chapelry in the parish of Tideswell, Derbyshire.
Roger de Wormhyll, Close Rolls, 3 Henry V.
(2) 'Of Wonnwall.'
Alex, de Wormwall, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
As the Lancashire Aspinwall became Aspinall, so Wormwall would become Wormall, &c.
1730. Married — William Batt and Grace Wormell: St. George, Hanover Square.
(English) 1 belonging to Wormenhall (Bucks), a.d. 1303-4 Wormhale, a.d. 1199- 1200 Wormehall, Domesday Wermelle = Wurma’s Hall [the Anglo-Saxon pers. name is from wurm, serpent, dragon + h(e)all, hall] 2 belonging to Worm[iill (Derby), 15th cent. Wormhyll = the Snake-Hill [Old English wurm, snake + hyll] There is also a Worm Hill in Devon.
3 conf. with Wormald, q.v.
Wormall Demographics
Average Wormall Salary in
England
£27,160
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Wormall Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wormall Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wormall is more frequently found in England than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wormall? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 709,895th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 17,645,390 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 92 percent of Wormall live; 92 percent live in Northern Europe and 92 percent live in British Isles.
Wormall is most commonly used in England, where it is held by 376 people, or 1 in 148,186. In England Wormall is most common in: Nottinghamshire, where 20 percent reside, Lincolnshire, where 16 percent reside and West Midlands, where 8 percent reside. Outside of England it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 7 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Wormall Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Wormall has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Wormall last name grew 201 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wormeall | 93 | 0 | / |
| Wormal | 92 | 21 | / |
| Wormhal | 86 | 0 | / |
| Whormalt | 80 | 0 | / |
| Bormal | 77 | 12 | / |
| Warmal | 77 | 3 | / |
| Wermal | 77 | 1 | / |
| Varmall | 71 | 72 | / |
| Warmoll | 71 | 21 | / |
| Bourmal | 71 | 6 | / |
| Warmald | 71 | 6 | / |
| Barmall | 71 | 2 | / |
| Vormald | 71 | 2 | / |
| Warmale | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bormaal | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vermall | 71 | 0 | / |
| Veermall | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wormhold | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boormaal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vormmald | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wormould | 67 | 0 | / |
| Barmal | 62 | 241 | / |
| Vermal | 62 | 75 | / |
| Burmal | 62 | 67 | / |
| Varmal | 62 | 26 | / |
| Vermeal | 57 | 78 | / |
| Veermal | 57 | 11 | / |
| Barmmal | 57 | 1 | / |
| Burmail | 57 | 1 | / |
| Burmeal | 57 | 0 | / |
| Bormoil | 57 | 0 | / |
| Warmolth | 53 | 1 | / |
| Vermeill | 53 | 1 | / |
| Bourmoul | 53 | 1 | / |
| Varmalova | 50 | 3 | / |
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