Walpole.
An English habitational surname from Old English from either of two places in Norfolk and Suffolk.
Meaning & usage
An English habitational surname from Old English from either of two places in Norfolk and Suffolk.
The name of several places, including: A civil parish in King's Lynn and West Norfolk district, Norfolk, England, that includes Walpole St Andrew and Walpole St Peter.
The name of several places, including: A village and civil parish (served by Cookley and Walpole Parish Council) in East Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM3674).
The name of several places, including: A town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States, named after Robert Walpole.
The name of several places, including: A town and census-designated place therein, in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States.
Where this word comes from
From Old English words for "wall" and "pool".
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