Wimple
See also: wimple
English
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editEtymology
editFrom wimple, a metonymic occupational surname for a maker of wimples.
Proper noun
editWimple (plural Wimples)
- A surname.
Statistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Wimple is the 130610th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 130 individuals. Wimple is most common among White (53.85%) and Black/African American (37.69%) individuals.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Wimple”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.