de Winter Surname

45,659th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,359 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Belgium

de Winter Surname User-submission:

The de Winter surname means 'the winter' in Dutch and Flemish, denoting someone born in winter, or someone gloomy or cold-hearted. It is derived from the article de = the, and the word winter, meaning 'winter'.

de Winter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands5,2231:3,233276
Belgium5,0781:2,264181
Australia1811:149,14815,854
France1751:379,55856,305
Canada1311:281,26426,302
England1151:484,50531,272
South Africa1121:483,73039,862
United States611:5,941,950288,805
Germany371:2,175,823115,720
Thailand321:2,207,448250,768
Portugal281:372,08012,265
Switzerland231:357,08327,273
Brazil231:9,307,580200,052
Spain221:2,125,09354,547
New Zealand221:205,83320,770
Monaco101:3,707328
Mexico81:15,515,77647,773
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Venezuela61:5,034,01343,431
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Scotland61:892,30328,047
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Wales41:773,63329,106
Japan41:31,961,07353,820
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Honduras21:4,408,2217,709
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
China21:683,660,78330,601
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England221:1,107,97142,566
Wales91:174,2686,522
Scotland41:935,80421,348
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

de Winter Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The de Winter surname means 'the winter' in Dutch and Flemish, denoting someone born in winter, or someone gloomy or cold-hearted. It is derived from the article de = the, and the word winter, meaning 'winter'.

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de Winter Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name de Winter Come From? nationality or country of origin

de Winter occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name de Winter? popularity and diffusion

The last name de Winter is the 45,659th most common last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 641,566 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of de Winter live; 93 percent live in Western Europe and 86 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 5,223 people, or 1 in 3,233. In The Netherlands it is mostly found in: South Holland, where 38 percent are found, North Holland, where 19 percent are found and North Brabant, where 10 percent are found. Besides The Netherlands it exists in 51 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 45 percent are found and Australia, where 2 percent are found.

de Winter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of de Winter has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the de Winter last name grew 523 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 555 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 150 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it contracted 56 percent between 1881 and 2014.

de Winter Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the de Winter surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

The amount de Winter earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 25.66% more than the national average, earning R 298,608 per year; in United States they earn 46.59% more than the national average, earning $63,250 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.04% less than the national average, earning $49,165 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Wintere9598/
de Winther9531/
de Winnter951/
Dewinter942,198/
de Wynter8974/
de Winder8930/
Dewintere8919/
De-Winter8913/
Dewintter892/
de Wenter891/
Du Winter891/
de Interi891/
Dewnter881/
Dwinter881/
Dewenter82801/
Dewynter82563/
Dewintre82215/
de Noter8215/
Dewintra828/
Diwinter821/
de Enter821/
Dewinder820/
Dinter805,051/
Denter801,007/
de Venter7897/
de Neuter7888/
Dewintari7847/
de Antero788/
de Wander784/
de Hunter782/
de Notter782/
Dewantier782/
De Wonder781/
Deweneter781/
Dewointre781/
Dainter75144/
Dintera7526/
Dinteru7522/
Dintter7512/
Dwynter757/
Deneter756/
Teinter753/
Dienter752/
Denater752/
Dintere752/
Twinter751/
Deenter751/
Dentaer751/
Dentero751/
Denteru751/
Dentery751/
Deinder751/
Dawnter751/
Deniter751/
Denoter751/
Deeintr751/
Dentter750/
Day-Winter745/
Dewiantari743/
da Wintior741/
Dew Hunter741/
de Natteri741/
Denotter71214/
Dewender71199/
Dewantri7129/
Dwintara7126/
de Nader7121/
Dwintoro7115/
Denouter7115/
Deneuter7114/
Diantero7112/
Dwintari7111/
Dintr717/
Dawinder717/
de Ander716/
de Neder714/
de Indra714/
de Entre713/
Diantera713/
Dentieri713/
Deantera712/
Dinwater711/
Dewander711/
Dewantar711/
Denatter711/
Denteyer711/
Dwiantri711/
de Antor711/
Duwynter711/
Dentr711/
Denatera711/
Diontero711/
Te-Inter711/
Dewentor711/
Dewontor711/
D Hunter710/
Denitter710/
Deyonter710/
Dewiyantari703/
da Wintiore701/
da Wintouro701/
de Enterria701/
Dewantoro674,386/
Dewantara673,964/
Dender673,353/
den Otter671,525/
Dwiantoro671,104/
Dewantari671,070/
Danter671,038/
Tenter67466/
Tinter67419/
Dentry67297/
den Outer67288/
Dentro67131/
Dwiantara67121/
Dentri67100/
Dentra6784/
Dewantary6771/
Dunter6748/
Dwiantari6743/
Dynter6741/
Dintar6734/
Dentor6733/
Denhouter6727/
Dentur6724/
Dentar6716/
Den-Otter6714/
Dewantaro6713/
Dintre6711/
Donter678/
Dentre677/
Dewanturi676/
Dintor675/
Dintra673/
de Wandre672/
da Bintir671/
Denaterra671/
Dennetter671/
de Andere671/
Ţenter671/
Dentiyero671/
Dey Indra671/
Diantieri671/
D Aintree671/
de Wendra671/
Dewandeyr671/
Dintri671/
Denwidder670/
Dinewater670/

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