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The surname Womble

A surname, carried by 5,311 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex W514

Womble: #6,405 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Womble #6,405, 5,311 people Womble: #6,405 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Womble #6,405, 5,311 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Womble is more common than 96.1% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 5,311 people named Womble in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 58,133 Americans. That is up 2.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 5,187.

#6,405
rank among US surnames
5,311
people in 2010
1.8
per 100,000 Americans
+2.4%
change since 2000 (was #6,099)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#6,400Wolcott5,31558,089
#6,402McKean5,31458,100
#6,404Spell5,31358,111
#6,405Fick5,31158,133

Who is named Womble

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

75% of people named Womble identified as white (not Hispanic), 20% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 75%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 20%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.3%
  • Two or more races 2.0%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Variant spellings

  • Wamble

Surnames that sound like Womble

Womble has the Soundex code W514, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code W514.

Questions

How common is the surname Womble?
5,311 people in the United States had the surname Womble in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 58,133 Americans. It ranked 6,405th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Womble?
In the 2010 Census, 75% of people named Womble identified as white (not Hispanic), and 20% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Womble getting more or less common?
More common. 5,187 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 5,311 in 2010, up 2.4%.
What are other spellings of Womble?
Wamble.