Whinfrey Surname

1,235,409th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 188 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Whinfrey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Whinfrey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1541:361,80625,827
United States271:13,424,405494,117
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England311:786,30235,304

Whinfrey Last Name Facts

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

The surname Whinfrey is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Whinfrey? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,235,409th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 38,763,542 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Whinfrey reside; 84 percent reside in Northern Europe and 82 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name Whinfrey is most common in England, where it is borne by 154 people, or 1 in 361,806. In England it is most common in: South Yorkshire, where 75 percent reside, Nottinghamshire, where 3 percent reside and Wiltshire, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account England it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent reside and Denmark, where 2 percent reside.

Whinfrey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Whinfrey has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Whinfrey surname increased 497 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Whinfrey Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Whinfrey are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Whinfrey earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 127.41% more than the national average, earning $98,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Winfrey939,403/
Whinfry930/
Winnfrey881/
Whinfret881/
Winfry8634/
Winfre868/
Winfree803,262/
Wimfrey803/
Winfrei802/
Winfray801/
Winfrea801/
Winfruy801/
Wenfrey801/
Wynfrey800/
Weinfry800/
Winphrey752/
Wenfry710/
Wimfry710/
Winfri710/
Wenfree671/
Wimfree670/
Winphry670/
Wimphrey6314/
Weisenfreud632/
Whimphry631/
Woinfrai631/
Bainfree630/
Wemfry570/
Beanfry530/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Whinfrey
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