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Type Surname
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. wimp  [key]

Meaning & History

The surname has at least two origins. The first is occupational and describes a maker of 'wimplels', an Old English veil later much associated with nuns. Second, it may also be locational from the village of Whimple in Devonshire, or Wimpole in Cambridge.
Added 6/1/2020 by lilster.oop.2010