Spinnewijn Surname

2,106,139th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 80 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Spinnewijn Surname User-submission:

The Spinnewijn surname derives from a nickname, meaning 'one who abstains from wine'.

It comes from spennen or spinnen, meaning 'to abstain from', and wijn, meaning 'wine'.

Spinnewijn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands651:259,80332,877
Belgium121:958,05473,966
England11:55,718,059489,080
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Spinnewijn Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Spinnewijn surname derives from a nickname, meaning 'one who abstains from wine'.

It comes from spennen or spinnen, meaning 'to abstain from', and wijn, meaning 'wine'.

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Spinnewijn Last Name Facts

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

The surname Spinnewijn is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Spinnewijn.

How Common Is The Last Name Spinnewijn? popularity and diffusion

The last name Spinnewijn is the 2,106,139th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 91,094,324 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Spinnewijn live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 95 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Spinnewijn is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 65 people, or 1 in 259,803. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: Zeeland, where 35 percent live, South Holland, where 29 percent live and Gelderland, where 17 percent live. Barring The Netherlands it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 15 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Spinnewyn84253/
Spinewine8447/
Spinnen82192/
Spinnin822/
Spennewyn7426/
Spinoni71699/
Spönnen719/
Spinone713/
Sbinnen713/
Sapineni67120/
Sopineni673/
Sabinnin671/
Sapinani671/
Spinnano671/
Sopinnan671/
Spininny670/

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