Whinny Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Whinny Surname Definition:

(Scandinavian) Dweller at the WhinField [see under Whineray, and + Old Norse hagi, field, pasture]

Whinny Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Whinny (52) may also be a first name.

Whinny Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Scandinavian) Dweller at the WhinField [see under Whineray, and + Old Norse hagi, field, pasture]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Whinney, a place in Northumberland.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Whinny Last Name Facts

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

Whinny is found most in Brazil. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Whinny? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,593,402nd most widespread surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Whinny is mostly found in The Americas, where 33 percent of Whinny reside; 17 percent reside in West Africa and 17 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,381,723rd most prevalent forename throughout the world, held by 52 people.

The surname Whinny is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 214,074,332. In Brazil it is mostly found in: Pernambuco, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Brazil Whinny occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 17 percent reside and Nigeria, where 17 percent reside.

Whinny Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Whinny has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Whinny last name decreased 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Whinney92453/
Whiny912/
Whisnney861/
Whinna8367/
Whiney8319/
Whinne837/
Whenny837/
Whinay830/
Winy80249/
Whittenny800/
Whinnie77127/
Whinnet773/
Whitniy770/
Winyi73517/
Winey73490/
Weiny7357/
Winay7342/
Whine7338/
Whini7311/
Winoy738/
Woiny731/
Wheny731/
Wainy731/
Whinnett71300/
Whitneey712/
Whitnhey711/
Vwhitney711/
Wheinner710/
Whisnnet710/
Wigney67462/
Wijnne67128/
Wainey6715/
Wisnyi6711/
Wainna679/
Wihnyi678/
Wainne678/
Whynne676/
Weisny676/
Wainyo675/
Wingay674/
Wheney674/
Wainyi673/
Weinni672/
Whenyo672/
Whenni672/
Wunnyi672/
Woiney672/
Whaine671/
Woinna671/
Waynny671/
Wunnoy671/
Winyoh671/
Hwinyo671/
Beinny671/
Boinny671/
Weiney671/
Whinge671/
Vhinay671/
Winiey671/
Wehnyi671/
Whenne671/
Wijney670/
Winhey670/
Weinne670/
Witnoy670/

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Whinny Reference & Research

Winney One-name Study - A profile of the Winney surname with contact details for a researcher who collects any information pertaining to it.

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