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WALPOLE

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There are approximately 3,010 people named Walpole in the UK. That makes it the 3,267th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 48 are named Walpole.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English
Location or Geographical Feature

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The Walpole surname in historical dictionaries

(origin: Local) From Walpole, a town in Norfolk, England.

Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.

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