Wright-Simpson Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Wright-Simpson Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Wright & Simpson.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Wright-Simpson Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:18,572,686338,250
Jamaica21:1,434,97411,081
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Wright-Simpson Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Wright-Simpson Come From? nationality or country of origin

Wright-Simpson has its highest incidence in England. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wright-Simpson? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,593,402nd most frequent family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Wright-Simpson is predominantly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Wright-Simpson live; 50 percent live in Northern Europe and 50 percent live in British Isles.

The last name Wright-Simpson is most prevalent in England, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 18,572,686. In England it is primarily found in: West Yorkshire, where 100 percent live. Not including England this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Jamaica, where 33 percent live and The United States, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Reid-Simpson771/
Redd-Simpson6914/
Read-Simpson692/
Reed-Simpson691/
Ridao Simpson671/
Ratsimbason6412,812/

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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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  • 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 Wright-Simpson
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