as a Last Name
- 1,798
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Walpole
Meaning & Origins
English: habitational name from either of two places in Norfolk and Suffolk. The first element of the former is Old English w(e)all ‘wall’, while the first element of the latter is wealh ‘foreigner’, ‘Briton’ (see Wallace); they share the second element Old English pōl ‘pool’.
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- Hundreds
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 1,798
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Utah
- has the most people named Walpole per capita
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