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The surname Wingrove

A place surname, carried by 1,118 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex W526

Wingrove: #22,892 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Wingrove #22,892, 1,118 people Wingrove: #22,892 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Wingrove #22,892, 1,118 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Wingrove is more common than 85.9% of them.

Origin

The surname is a variant of Wingrave.

Wingrove is a place surname: taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,118 people named Wingrove in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 276,159 Americans. That is down 1.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,137.

#22,892
rank among US surnames
1,118
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
-1.7%
change since 2000 (was #21,438)

Who is named Wingrove

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

94% of people named Wingrove identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 2.0% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 94%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.4%
  • Two or more races 2.0%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Wingrove

Wingrove has the Soundex code W526, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code W526.

Questions

Where does the surname Wingrove come from?
The surname is a variant of Wingrave.
How common is the surname Wingrove?
1,118 people in the United States had the surname Wingrove in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 276,159 Americans. It ranked 22,892nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Wingrove?
In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Wingrove identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
What type of surname is Wingrove?
Wingrove is a place surname, taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.
Is the surname Wingrove getting more or less common?
Less common. 1,137 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,118 in 2010, down 1.7%.